Marauding

Synonyms for "marauding" (39 found)

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Closest matches (8)

banditry brigandage brigandism depredation despoiling despoilment despoliation direption

Strong matches (12)

foraging foray freebooting looting offensive pillage pillaging plunder plundering plunderous predacious predatory

Related words (19)

Adjective(2 words)

predatory raiding

raid raiding ransacking rape rapine ravage ravagement ravaging ravishment razzia reiving rifling sack sacking spoiling spoliation spoliatory

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licence license

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2 entries

maraud marauder

form of

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maraud

related to

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maraud marauder

similar

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offensive

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a marauding band

Source: wiktionary

A marauding stoat entered the rabbit warren and killed fifteen bunnies.

Source: wiktionary

The marauding lion jumped the fence and killed the goat.

Source: wiktionary

On the 22d, the corporation of Albany passed a vote of thanks to General Heath, for the alacrity which he had displayed in defending the northern frontiers of the state of New York against the maraudings of the enemy.

Source: wiktionary

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