ransack

Indoors, rooms that had been neat and orderly five minutes earlier looked like they had been ransacked.

One baby ransacked her belongings, another clung to her for months as a surrogate mother.

Verres ransacked Sicily’s Greek temples and pillaged the homes of Roman citizens.

All but about six of the kibbutz’s 222 homes were invaded and ransacked.

In Pakistan, supporters of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan attacked military installations and ransacked the home of a senior military officer in 2023 but failed to seize power from the well-organized and ruthless army.