Synonyms: predation, depredation
Definition: an act of plundering and pillaging and marauding
Similar words: plundering, pillage, pillaging
Definition: the act of stealing valuable things from a place
Usage: the plundering of the Parthenon; his plundering of the great authors
Synonyms: depredation, ravage
Definition: (usually plural) a destructive action
Usage: the ravages of time; the depredations of age and disease
Similar words: demolition, destruction, wipeout
Definition: an event (or the result of an event) that completely destroys something