What is the meaning of Ransack?

1. To search (a place, through things, etc.) thoroughly, especially when vigorous and leaving behind a state of disarray.

   To search (a place, through things, etc.) thoroughly, especially when vigorous and leaving behind a state of disarray.

   To search (someone or a place) thoroughly in order to steal something, especially when vigorous and leaving behind a state of disarray; hence, to rob (someone or a place); to plunder.

   To search for and steal (something) as plunder.

   To examine (someone or something) carefully; to investigate; also, to question (someone) thoroughly; to interrogate.

   1. To look for or seek out (someone).
   2. To search (someone) for a thing.
   3. Synonym of penetrate (“to make way into the interior of (something); to pierce”); also, synonym of pervade (“to enter and spread through (something); to permeate”).

   To look for or seek out (someone).

   To search (someone) for a thing.

   Synonym of penetrate (“to make way into the interior of (something); to pierce”); also, synonym of pervade (“to enter and spread through (something); to permeate”).

   1. To search thoroughly, especially when leaving behind a state of disarray.
   3. To search for and steal things.

   To search thoroughly, especially when leaving behind a state of disarray.

   To search for and steal things.

   Synonym of ransacking (“an act of ransacking (“searching thoroughly (in order to steal); etc.”) someone or something; an eager search”).

   Source: wiktionary.org