Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
saquear
verb
/saˈke.aɾ/
Definition
To loot or plunder; to take goods or valuables by force.
Examples
- The army went into the town and began to saquear the shops.
- During the unrest, many people took the opportunity to saquear the empty warehouses.
Meaning
The act of stealing things from a place or person, especially during a violent event or chaos.
Synonyms
- loot
- plunder
- pillage
- ransack
- rob