ransack
- verb (v)
Meaning: turn inside out in search ravage
Synonyms:
appropriate
comb
despoil
explore
ferret
filch
go over with a fine-tooth comb
go through
gut
hunt
investigate
lay waste
leave no stone unturned
lift
look all over for
look high and low
look into
loot
make off with
maraud
overhaul
peer
pilfer
pillage
pinch
plunder
poach
probe
pry
purloin
raid
rake
rape
ravish
rifle
rob
rummage
rustle
sack
scan
scour
scrutinize
search
seek
seize
shake down
sound
spoil
spy
steal
strip
take away
thieve
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