looting
noun
1. plundering during riots or in wartime
Similar word(s): robbery
Definition categories: act, pillage, pillaging, plundering
Sentences with looting as a noun:
- During the looting, the mob stole everything they could and then set fire to the buildings.
verb
1. present participle of loot
- While looting the stores the looters took the opportunity for revenge by destroying what they didn't steal.