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How to pronounce “plunder

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Pronunciation guide for plunder

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of plunder with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Brittney Cooper: The racial politics of timebound up with the plunder of indigenous lands,
Definition summary
(transitive) To pillage, take or destroy all the goods of, by force (as in war); to raid, sack.

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How to pronounce plunder

Brittney Cooper: The racial politics of time

bound up with the plunder of indigenous lands,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “plunder

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To pillage, take or destroy all the goods of, by force (as in war); to raid, sack.
  • (transitive) To take (goods) by pillage.
  • (intransitive) To take by force or wrongfully; to commit robbery or looting, to raid.
  • (transitive) To make extensive (over)use of, as if by plundering; to use or use up wrongfully.
  • (transitive) To take unexpectedly.
  • [Noun]
  • An instance of plundering.
  • The loot attained by plundering.
  • (slang, dated) Baggage; luggage.
  • (Philippines, crime) The crime of amassing ill-gotten wealth by public officials through a combination or series of overt criminal acts.

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