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Meanings of ransacked in inglés

Wrongfully emptied or stripped of anything of value.

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Usage of ransacked in inglés
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The room was in disorder-thedrawers pulled out and the contents ransacked.
The Sleuth of St. James's Square
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Demonstrators stormed the Legislative Council building on July 1 and ransacked it.
Reuters
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Every unoccupied farm they'd visited had been ransacked for food and livestock.
The Naked God
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He said the thieves ransacked the hardware's office in search of cash.
Jamaica Observer
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Slipping in at the door he found that everything had been ransacked.
Tarzan of the Apes
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In truth, all the world had been ransacked to make Rome beautiful.
Saint Augustin
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And when you find the room ransacked, you run after the law.
The Sleuth of St. James's Square
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We ransacked that room as few rooms have been ransacked in years.
The Circular Study
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They had ransacked the country west and north of Cattolica without result.
The Shame of Motley: being the memoir of certain transactions in...
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And violated and exposed, as if her body itself had been ransacked.
A fierce radiance: a novel
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The whole country was immediately ransacked for a stud of quiet donkeys.
The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France
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He ransacked his mind for the brightest stories he had ever read.
Andy the Acrobat / Or, Out with the Greatest Show on Earth
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The stables were ransacked and eight of the rajah's best horses taken.
In Times of Peril: A Tale of India
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Some of the apartments had already been ransacked-theirfurnishings slashed and broken.
Darkness on the edge of town
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Images surfaced in Heat's mind of her mom's and Nicole's ransacked apartments.
Frozen Heat
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Every cabin had been ransacked, with the willing consent of its occupants.
The Honour of the Flag
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United Kingdom
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