PLUNDERS Meaning and
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Plunders refers to the action of looting, pillaging, or seizing valuable possessions forcefully and illegally, typically during times of conflict or chaos. The term can also be used to describe the act of taking property or resources unjustly or without permission, often motivated by greed or the desire for personal gain.
When an individual or group plunders, they engage in a system of theft, often involving violence or coercion, to acquire riches, goods, or valuables that do not rightfully belong to them. Plundering can occur on various scales, from individual acts of theft to large-scale invasions or robberies targeting entire communities or even nations.
The act of plundering is generally seen as morally wrong and illegal under most legal systems, as it infringes upon the rights and property of others. Throughout history, many conquerors, pirates, bandits, and marauders have engaged in plunders as a means to amass wealth at the expense of others.
The consequences of plundering can be severe, leading to detrimental effects on the society, economy, and security of the affected region. Plundering can result in the loss of valuable resources, destruction of infrastructure, displacement of communities, and the perpetuation of cycles of poverty and deprivation.
Overall, plunders involve the unlawful acquisition of goods or resources through force or theft, usually carried out for personal enrichment or gain.
Common Misspellings for PLUNDERS
Etymology of PLUNDERS
The word "plunders" has its origins in the Old French word "plondre" which means "pillaging" or "looting". This in turn derives from the Late Latin word "plundrus", meaning "bag" or "sack". The word "plunders" ultimately came into English during the 16th century, retaining its sense of seizing or taking goods by force or robbery.
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Conjugate verb Plunders
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