loot
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From Hindustani लूट / لوٹ lūt. (spoil, booty) < Sanskrit लुण्टा lu.nt.ā
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loot (uncountable)
- Goods, commonly money or jewelery, obtained through theft, robbery, etc.
- (video games) Items dropped from defeated enemies in video games and online games.
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the proceeds of theft, robbery etc., swag, contraband
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to loot (third-person singular simple present loots, present participle looting, simple past and past participle looted)
- to steal, especially as part of war, riot or other group violence.
- (video games) to examine the corpse of a fallen enemy for loot.
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