to ransack
Pronunciation
/ˈɹænˌsæk/

Definition & Meaning of "ransack"in English

to ransack
01

search thoroughly

Grammatical Information
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
ransack
3rd person singular
ransacks
Past simple
ransacked
Past participle
ransacked
02

to search a place thoroughly, often in a rough or disorderly manner, especially with the intention of stealing or causing damage

Examples
The burglars ransacked the apartment, looking for valuables.
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