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ransack
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ransack in WordNet English dictionary
verb
search thoroughly
"They combed the area for the missing child"
comb
ransack
steal goods; take as spoils
"During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"
plunder
despoil
loot
reave
strip
rifle
ransack
pillage
foray
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