Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (v. t.) To search thoroughly; to search every place or part of; as, to ransack a house. 2. (v. t.) To plunder; to pillage completely. 3. (v. t.) To violate; to ravish; to deflower. 4. (v. i.) To make a thorough search. 5. (n.) The act of ransacking, or state of being ransacked; pillage.

Multi-Version Concordance Ransack (1 Occurrence) Matthew 12:29 Again, how can any one enter the house of a strong man and carry off his goods, unless first of all he masters and secures the strong man: then he will ransack his house. (WEY)