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The conquerors plundered the town and surrounding countryside.plundered = stole goods
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The pirates plundered small towns on that part of the coast.plundered = stole goods from
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At the age of two, he got up in the middle of the night, found his way outside without waking his parents, and entered a house down the street to plunder a neighbor's candy drawer. (source)plunder = steal from
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She thought about the mayor, down in his room full of plunder, gorging on peaches and asparagus and wrapping his huge body in elegant new clothes. (source)plunder = stolen goods
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He walked out through the woods to where they'd left the cart. It was still lying there but it had been plundered. (source)plundered = stolen from (things of value had been stolen from the cart)
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They'll dream about vicious children plundering the nest. (source)plundering = stealing from
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What about all the crooks and thieves and just plain idiots who will come into power and steal and plunder the same as before— (source)plunder = steal goods
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He has plundered our seas, (source)plundered = stolen from
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With the dress on, I turn to the mirror and sand away the crusty dirt around my neckline, thinking how lucky Mother is to have escaped a world in which there was an important difference between white and cream, and where such questions might consume a perfectly good morning, a morning that might otherwise be spent plundering Dad's junkyard with Luke's goat.† (source)plundering = stealing
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Best friend of thieves and plunderers!† (source)
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Predator: one who plunders, loots, wastes, destroys, preys upon, etc. But no word could really be bad enough for ...him!† (source)plunders = steals
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of L. raptor plunderer, fr.† (source)plunderer = someone who steals
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Avenge my hapless son, Of mortals shortest-liv'd, insulted now By mighty Agamemnon, King of men, And plunder'd of his lawful spoils of war.† (source)
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Even after the Ousters acquired the Hawking drive, it remained official Hegemony policy to ignore them as long as their swarms stayed in the darkness between the stars and limited their in-system plunderings to scooping small amounts of hydrogen from gas giants and water ice from uninhabited moons.† (source)
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If any of you is struck by spear or sword and loses his life, let him die; he dies with honour who dies fighting for his country; and he will leave his wife and children safe behind him, with his house and allotment unplundered if only the Achaeans can be driven back to their own land, they and their ships.† (source)unplundered = not stolenstandard prefix: The prefix "un-" in unplundered means not and reverses the meaning of plundered. This is the same pattern you see in words like unhappy, unknown, and unlucky.
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I am done with the monster of "We," the word of serfdom, of plunder, of misery, falsehood and shame. (source)plunder = stealing
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