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Synonyms for raid
reɪdraid
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Wiktionary
raidnoun
raidnoun
A hostile or predatory incursion; an inroad or incursion of mounted men; a sudden and rapid invasion by a cavalry force; a foray.
raidnoun
To steal from; pillage
raidnoun
A large group in a massively multiplayer online game, consisting of multiple parties who team up to defeat a powerful enemy.
raidverb
To indulge oneself by taking from
Princeton's WordNet
foray, raid, maraudnoun
a sudden short attack
raidverb
an attempt by speculators to defraud investors
raid, bustverb
search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on
"The police raided the crack house"
Synonyms:
tear, rupture, bust, wear, wear out, foray into, snap, break, fall apart, burstforay into, raidverb
enter someone else's territory and take spoils
"The pirates raided the coastal villages regularly"
Synonyms:
foray into, bustraidverb
take over (a company) by buying a controlling interest of its stock
"T. Boone Pickens raided many large companies"
Synonyms:
foray into, bustraidverb
search for something needed or desired
"Our babysitter raided our refrigerator"
Synonyms:
foray into, bust
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
raidnoun
Synonyms:
invasion, inroad, foray, irruption, hostile incursion (especially of mounted men)
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1618 | break | |
#2262 | attack | |
#2664 | wear | |
#3884 | strike | |
#7170 | raid | |
#7321 | snap | |
#9356 | tear | |
#9876 | burst | |
#10713 | bust | |
#13070 | descent | |
#23408 | raids | |
#24292 | rupture | |
#39511 | foray | |
#53157 | raiding | |
#60311 | incursion |
How to use raid in a sentence?
President Trump's selfish decision to raid military construction funding is a new low in his ridiculous pursuit of a campaign promise. These projects, including the Space Control Facility at Peterson Air Force Base, were identified by the Department of Defense and the Trump Administration as critical to our military readiness. Taking money from operational priorities to pay for a wasteful and ineffective wall is grossly irresponsible and undermines our national security.
It seems that clashes happened between Afghan and foreign forces during a raid or maybe there was a tactical mistake.
Most of the attacks happen in the water, but because hippos raid crops on farms, there are also attacks on people trying to protect their crops. There are some tourists, but largely the attacks are happening to local residents.
When I heard about the search warrant for Senator Burr's cell phone, my first thought was' speech or debate clause,' in the case of the FBI's Saturday night raid on Congressman Jefferson's office in the Rayburn House Office Building, Rayburn House had the look and feel of an invasion of Congressional sacred space. And on a bipartisan basis, Congress raised holy hell. Showing up at a Senator's personal residence and politely taking possession of a cell phone ? Not the same vibe.
Horse domestication was an absolute lightning strike in human history, leading to incredible, widespread, and lasting social transformations all across the ancient world, horses were an order of magnitude faster than many of the transport systems of prehistoric Eurasia, allowing people to travel, communicate, trade and raid across distances that would have previously been unthinkable.
Translations for raid
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- غزوة, غارةArabic
- raid, razziaDanish
- Überfall, RazziaGerman
- έφοδος, επιδρομή, καταδρομήGreek
- RAID, redada, invasión, ataque, asedioSpanish
- ratsia, rynnäkköFinnish
- raid, razzia, descenteFrench
- rajtaütés, razziaHungarian
- seranganIndonesian
- attacco, razzia, irruzione, rapina, incursioneItalian
- 襲撃Japanese
- diruendis exercuissetLatin
- invalDutch
- raidNorwegian
- nalot, najście, najazdPolish
- ataque, raid, invasãoPortuguese
- raidRomanian
- облава, налёт, рейдRussian
- rädSwedish
- uvamiziSwahili
- baskınTurkish
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