pillaged

2 definitions found

pillaged - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Pillage \Pil"lage\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Pillaged; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Pillaging.]
     To strip of money or goods by open violence; to plunder; to
     spoil; to lay waste; as, to pillage the camp of an enemy.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Mummius . . . took, pillaged, and burnt their city.
                                                    --Arbuthnot.
     [1913 Webster]

pillaged - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  pillaged
      adj 1: wrongfully emptied or stripped of anything of value; "the
             robbers left the looted train"; "people returned to the
             plundered village" [syn: looted, pillaged,
             plundered, ransacked]
      2: having been robbed and destroyed by force and violence; "the
         raped countryside" [syn: despoiled, pillaged, raped,
         ravaged, sacked]