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Plunderers

Noun: Plunderers are individuals or groups of people who engage in the act of illegally taking and stealing valuable possessions or resources, typically in a violent or forceful manner.

Example sentence: The plunderers ransacked the ancient tomb, taking away all the gold and precious artifacts.

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Alternative Senses and Usages

Sense 1:

Noun: Plunderers can also refer to individuals or groups who exploit or take advantage of a situation, generally for personal gain.

Example sentence: The corrupt politicians acted as plunderers, manipulating funds for their own luxurious lifestyles.

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Sense 2:

Verb: Plunderers can also be used as a verb to describe the act of pillaging, looting, or stealing valuables through forceful means.

Example sentence: The invading army plundered the village, leaving the residents in utter despair.

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Sense 3:

Adjective: Plunderers in adjective form describe something or someone who is characterized by or involved in the act of plundering.

Example sentence: The town was overcome by a sense of fear due to the presence of plunderers lurking in the shadows.

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