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Meaning of ransackle | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

Synonym of ransack.

Scotland

Examples

“And yet zay nothing for me, but devise All the strićt means, to ransackle me o' my money.”
““You're making it very tough for me,” said Fox. “Someone went into Yerkes Flats last night right under the helicopter cover. They ransackled the place, killed the caretaker —"”
“On the latter date, the Black Panther Party offices were ransackled by police; typewriters sashed, the office set on fire; newspapers and food for the breakfast program and supplies for the health clinic destroyed, and the arrestees beaten.”
“I'd rather the sword drawn in a blink than the slow soul ransackled by the State.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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