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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024ran•sack /ˈrænsæk/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object]- to search thoroughly and vigorously through:We ransacked the shelves and dresser drawers for the lost money.
- to search through so as to rob:The burglars ransacked the house.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ran•sack (ran′sak),USA pronunciation v.t. - to search thoroughly or vigorously through (a house, receptacle, etc.):They ransacked the house for the missing letter.
- to search through for plunder;
pillage:The enemy ransacked the entire town.
- Old Norse rannsaka to search, examine (for evidence of crime), equivalent. to rann house + saka search (variant of soekja to seek)
- Middle English ransaken 1200–50
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