Synonyms for reave

Most common

strip · rifle · snatch · loot

All synonyms

Verb

Forms

Past participle

reaved
e.g. reaved → stripped, rifled, snatched, looted…

Example sentences

• strip Full body scanners perform a virtual strip search.
• rifle A rifle shot broke the peace of the early morning.
• snatch Boldi tried to snatch the toy out of Martha's hands.
• loot The thieves divided their loot among themselves.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

loot¹

5 letters

strip¹, rifle², foray²

6 letters

snatch¹

7 letters

plunder², pillage², ransack², despoil

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (rifle² = 2 syllables).