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Loot

/lˈut/
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(noun) Synonym of booty, goods seized from an enemy by violence, particularly (historical) during the sacking of a town in war or (video games) after successful combat.

The thief outwitted the police and got away with his loot.
The thieves divvied up the stolen loot among themselves.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The pirates spent several days dividing the ____ they had stolen from the merchant ship earlier today.

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