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ransack
verb as in turn inside out in search; ravage
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He refilled his glass, and having looked in his cigarette-case, began to ransack a small cupboard.
But, in truth, an English world was having cause to ransack the dust-heaps for neglected men of mettle.
For full two hours did these partisans of Matilda ransack the abbey, with none to say them nay.
The capataz was the last to go, after bending on the unknown one of those glances which ransack the depths of a man's heart.
Ransack your brain, then, and see if you do not find there evidence of what I have stated.
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On this page you'll find 102 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to ransack, such as: comb, gut, loot, pillage, plunder, and raid.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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