intransitive. To make predatory raids or incursions; to commit ravages.

intransitive. To make a raid on; to spoil, plunder.

= skeck, v.

In the phrase cry havoc, originally to give to an army the order havoc!, as the signal for the seizure of spoil, and so of general spoliation or…

intransitive. To make a raid; to forage; to pillage.

intransitive. To plunder; to seek after or for spoil or booty; to go about with intent to plunder; (later also more generally) to maraud, rampage.

intransitive. To collect booty.

transitive. To plunder or carry away by rapine; to deprive of property. Also occasionally intransitive. Now rare.

intransitive. To commit indiscriminate robbery; to take property by force; to plunder. Also figurative.

intransitive. To carry off booty or spoil; to practise plundering, marauding or pilfering.

esp. in to make boot.

intransitive. To commit ravages; to bring about destruction or devastation; to wreak havoc. Also: to travel or proceed while doing this; to rampage.

intransitive. To make a predatory raid.

intransitive. To make a raid for the purpose of plundering. Also (rarely) with on, upon.

absol.

intransitive. To go on or take part in a raid or raids.