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Noun
S:
(n)
foray
,
raid
,
maraud
(a sudden short attack)
S:
(n)
raid
(an attempt by speculators to defraud investors)
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
derivationally related form
Verb
S:
(v)
raid
,
bust
(search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on)
"The police raided the crack house"
S:
(v)
foray into
,
raid
(enter someone else's territory and take spoils)
"The pirates raided the coastal villages regularly"
S:
(v)
raid
(take over (a company) by buying a controlling interest of its stock)
"T. Boone Pickens raided many large companies"
S:
(v)
raid
(search for something needed or desired)
"Our babysitter raided our refrigerator"