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REAVE Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word reave. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word reave. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for REAVE

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despoil
verbv
verb

• steal goods; take as spoils

• destroy and strip of its possession

loot
verb, nounv, n
noun

• goods or money obtained illegally

• informal terms for money

verb

• take illegally; of intellectual property

• steal goods; take as spoils

plunder
verbv
noun

• goods or money obtained illegally

verb

• take illegally; of intellectual property

• plunder (a town) after capture

• steal goods; take as spoils

• destroy and strip of its possession

appropriate
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc

adjective satellite

• meant or adapted for an occasion or use

verb

• give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause

• take possession of by force, as after an invasion

defraud
verbv
verb

• deprive of by deceit

pilfer
verbv
verb

• make off with belongings of others

ravage
verbv
noun

• (usually plural) a destructive action

verb

• make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes

• cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly

rob
verbv
verb

• take something away by force or without the consent of the owner

• rip off; ask an unreasonable price

steal
verbv
noun

• an advantageous purchase

• a stolen base; an instance in which a base runner advances safely during the delivery of a pitch (without the help of a hit or walk or passed ball or wild pitch)

verb

• take without the owner's consent

• move stealthily

• steal a base

depredate
verbv
verb

• To ransack or plunder; to prey upon.

foray
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a sudden short attack

• an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence)

verb

• steal goods; take as spoils

• briefly enter enemy territory

pillage
verbv
noun

• goods or money obtained illegally

• the act of stealing valuable things from a place

verb

• steal goods; take as spoils

ransack
verbv
verb

• steal goods; take as spoils

• search thoroughly

rifle
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore

verb

• steal goods; take as spoils

• go through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way

Best Hypernyms For REAVE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for reave, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for DESPOIL

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