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looted

/luːtɪd/ verb · British & US
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What does looted mean?

verb

Past tense of loot, to take or seize goods or property, especially during a war or riot. To steal or plunder something.

Example

"The looted treasures were recovered by the authorities and returned to their rightful owners."

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