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Noun
S:
(n)
foray
,
raid
,
maraud
(a sudden short attack)
S:
(n)
foray
(an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence))
"scientists' forays into politics"
Verb
S:
(v)
plunder
,
despoil
,
loot
,
reave
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strip
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rifle
,
ransack
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pillage
,
foray
(steal goods; take as spoils)
"During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"
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S:
(v)
take
(take by force)
"Hitler took the Baltic Republics"; "The army took the fort on the hill"
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S:
(v)
foray
(briefly enter enemy territory)