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ransackingverbpresent participle of ransack to search through with the intent of committing robberyit was clear that the thieves who had ransacked the museum were professionals—they bypassed most of the exhibits and went straight for the vaults despoiling, looting, marauding, pillaging, plundering, sacking breaking in, burglarizing, ripping off, stealing (from)combing, hunting, raking, rifling, rummagingharrying, raidingravishing to look through (as a place) carefully or thoroughly in an effort to find or discover somethingI've ransacked the whole house for that book you lent me and it's nowhere to be found combing, digging (through), dredging, hunting (through), raking, rifling, rummaging, scouring, searching, sorting (through), trolling frisking, patting down, shaking downauditing, checking (out), examining, inspecting, investigating, reviewing, scanning, scrutinizing, surveyingascertaining, descrying, detecting, determining, discovering, ferreting (out), finding, finding out, getting, hitting (on or upon), learning, locating, running down, scaring up, tracking (down)grubbing (about), poking (around)exploring, probing, prospecting, skirmishing, snoopingbrowsing, glancing (over), looking overperusing, studying hidingabandoning, losingignoring, neglecting |