Dictionary Entry
ransack
ransack is a 7-letter English word with 7 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To search thoroughly; to search every place or part of; as, to ransack a house. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 15 · 7 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To search thoroughly; to search every place or part of; as, to ransack a house.
- 2transitive verb
To plunder; to pillage completely.
- 3transitive verb
To violate; to ravish; to defiour.
- 4intransitive verb
To make a thorough search.
- 5noun
The act of ransacking, or state of being ransacked; pillage.
- 6verb
search thoroughly
"They combed the area for the missing child"
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- 7verb
steal goods; take as spoils
"During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"
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