Crossword-Solution: RAPINE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Rapine | n. | The act of plundering; the seizing and carrying away of things by force; spoliation; pillage; plunder. |
| Rapine | n. | Ravishment; rape. |
| Rapine | v. t. | To plunder. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| RAPINE | anagram | NAPIER, PARINE, PINERA, REAPIN |
We have 10 clues for the answer “RAPINE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Violent looting | 1 answer |
| Pillage and plunder | 3 answers |
| looting | 8 answers |
| piracy | 9 answers |
| TAKE by force | 9 answers |
| spoliation | 17 answers |
| Pillage | 22 answers |
| Plunder | 37 answers |
| depredation | 51 answers |
| Sack | 54 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAEER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with RAPINE (5)
The kingdom was a prey to intestine wars; slaughter, fire, and rapine spread ruin throughout the land; cries of distress, horror, and woe rose in every quarter.
Behind the mists of ruin and rapine waved the calico dresses of women who dared, and after the hoarse mouthings of the field guns rang the rhythm of the alphabet.
But in their midst Fair Clymene was telling o'er the tale Of Vulcan's idle vigilance and the stealth Of Mars' sweet rapine, and from Chaos old Counted the jostling love-joys of the Gods.
And few, I reckon, our rights gainsay In this world of rapine and wrong, Where the weak and the timid seem lawful prey For the resolute and the strong; Fins, furs, and feathers, they are and were For our use and pleasure created, We can shoot, and hunt, and angle, and snare, Unquestioned, if not unsated.
Perhaps the brutes had not clearly seen or winded the human occupants of the carriage, and had prowled away on some other errand of rapine.
Quotes with RAPINE (3)
While our country remains untainted with the principles and manners which are now producing desolation in so many parts of the world; while she continues sincere, and incapable of insidious and impious policy, we shall have the strongest reason to rejoice our local destination. But should the people of America once become capable of that deep simulation towards one another, and towards foreign nations, which assumes the language of justice and moderation, while it is practisi…
If the bible be true, God commanded his chosen people to destroy men simply for the crime of defending their native land. They were not allowed to spare trembling and white-haired age, nor dimpled babes clasped in the mothers' arms. They were ordered to kill women, and to pierce, with the sword of war, the unborn child. 'Our heavenly Father' commanded the Hebrews to kill the men and women, the fathers, sons and brothers, but to preserve the girls alive. Why were not the maide…
It is from the Bible that man has learned cruelty, rapine, and murder; for the belief of a cruel God makes a cruel man.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 12 times in crossword archives (1980–2011).