Boot vs. Plunder

Bootnoun

A heavy shoe that covers part of the leg.

Bootnoun

(sports) A kind of sports shoe worn by players of certain games such as cricket and football.

Bootnoun

A blow with the foot; a kick.

Bootnoun

(construction) A flexible cover of rubber or plastic, which may be preformed to a particular shape and used to protect a shaft, lever, switch, or opening from dust, dirt, moisture, etc.

Bootnoun

A torture device used on the feet or legs, such as a Spanish boot.

Bootnoun

(US) A parking enforcement device used to immobilize a car until it can be towed or a fine is paid; a wheel clamp.

Bootnoun

A rubber bladder on the leading edge of an aircraft’s wing, which is inflated periodically to remove ice buildup. A deicing boot.

Bootnoun

(obsolete) A place at the side of a coach, where attendants rode; also, a low outside place before and behind the body of the coach.

Bootnoun

(archaic) A place for baggage at either end of an old-fashioned stagecoach.

Bootnoun

A recently arrived recruit; a rookie.

Bootnoun

The luggage storage compartment of a sedan or saloon car.

Bootnoun

(informal) The act or process of removing or firing someone (give someone the boot).

Bootnoun

unattractive person, ugly woman (usu as "old boot")

Bootnoun

(firearms) A hard plastic case for a long firearm, typically moulded to the shape of the gun and intended for use in a vehicle.

Bootnoun

(baseball) A bobbled ball.

Bootnoun

(botany) The inflated flag leaf sheath of a wheat plant.

Bootnoun

remedy, amends

Bootnoun

(uncountable) profit, plunder

Bootnoun

(obsolete) That which is given to make an exchange equal, or to make up for the deficiency of value in one of the things exchanged; compensation; recompense

Bootnoun

(obsolete) Profit; gain; advantage; use.

Bootnoun

(obsolete) Repair work; the act of fixing structures or buildings.

Bootnoun

(obsolete) A medicinal cure or remedy.

Bootnoun

(computing) The act or process of bootstrapping; the starting or re-starting of a computing device.

Bootnoun

A bootleg recording.

Bootverb

To kick.

Bootverb

To put boots on, especially for riding.

Bootverb

To apply corporal punishment (compare slippering).

Bootverb

(informal) To forcibly eject.

Bootverb

To disconnect forcibly; to eject from an online service, conversation, etc.

Bootverb

(slang) To vomit.

Bootverb

To profit, avail, benefit.

Bootverb

To enrich; to benefit; to give in addition.

Bootverb

(computing) To bootstrap; to start a system, e.g. a computer, by invoking its boot process or bootstrap.

Bootnoun

Remedy; relief; amends; reparation; hence, one who brings relief.

Bootnoun

That which is given to make an exchange equal, or to make up for the deficiency of value in one of the things exchanged.

Bootnoun

Profit; gain; advantage; use.

Bootnoun

A covering for the foot and lower part of the leg, ordinarily made of leather.

Bootnoun

An instrument of torture for the leg, formerly used to extort confessions, particularly in Scotland.

Bootnoun

A place at the side of a coach, where attendants rode; also, a low outside place before and behind the body of the coach.

Bootnoun

A place for baggage at either end of an old-fashioned stagecoach.

Bootnoun

An apron or cover (of leather or rubber cloth) for the driving seat of a vehicle, to protect from rain and mud.

Bootnoun

The metal casing and flange fitted about a pipe where it passes through a roof.

Bootnoun

Booty; spoil.

Bootverb

To profit; to advantage; to avail; - generally followed by it; as, what boots it?

Bootverb

To enrich; to benefit; to give in addition.

Bootverb

To put boots on, esp. for riding.

Bootverb

To punish by kicking with a booted foot.

Bootverb

To boot one's self; to put on one's boots.

Bootnoun

footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg

Bootnoun

British term for the luggage compartment in a car

Bootnoun

the swift release of a store of affective force;

Bootnoun

protective casing for something that resembles a leg

Bootnoun

an instrument of torture that is used to crush the foot and leg

Bootnoun

the act of delivering a blow with the foot;

Bootverb

kick; give a boot to

Bootverb

cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes;

Bootnoun

a sturdy item of footwear covering the foot and ankle, and sometimes also the lower leg

Bootnoun

a covering to protect the lower part of a horse's leg.

Bootnoun

an instrument of torture encasing and crushing the foot.

Bootnoun

short for Denver boot

Bootnoun

a hard kick

Bootnoun

an enclosed space at the back of a car for carrying luggage or other goods.

Bootnoun

the process of starting a computer and putting it into a state of readiness for operation

Bootnoun

as well; in addition

Bootverb

kick (something) hard in a specified direction

Bootverb

force someone to leave a vehicle unceremoniously

Bootverb

force someone to leave a place or job unceremoniously

Bootverb

start (a computer) and put it into a state of readiness for operation

Bootverb

place a wheel clamp on (an illegally parked car)

Boot

A boot, plural boots, is a type of specific footwear. Most boots mainly cover the foot and the ankle, while some also cover some part of the lower calf.

Plunderverb

(transitive) To pillage, take or destroy all the goods of, by force (as in war); to raid, sack.

Plunderverb

(transitive) To take (goods) by pillage.

Plunderverb

(intransitive) To take by force or wrongfully; to commit robbery or looting, to raid.

Plunderverb

(transitive) To make extensive (over)use of, as if by plundering; to use or use up wrongfully.

Plunderverb

(transitive) To take unexpectedly.

Plundernoun

An instance of plundering.

Plundernoun

The loot attained by plundering.

Plundernoun

Baggage; luggage.

Plunderverb

To take the goods of by force, or without right; to pillage; to spoil; to sack; to strip; to rob; as, to plunder travelers.

Plunderverb

To take by pillage; to appropriate forcibly; as, the enemy plundered all the goods they found.

Plundernoun

The act of plundering or pillaging; robbery. See Syn. of Pillage.

Plundernoun

That which is taken by open force from an enemy; pillage; spoil; booty; also, that which is taken by theft or fraud.

Plundernoun

Personal property and effects; baggage or luggage.

Plundernoun

goods or money obtained illegally

Plunderverb

take illegally; of intellectual property;

Plunderverb

plunder (a town) after capture;

Plunderverb

steal goods; take as spoils;

Plunderverb

destroy and strip of its possession;