RAID
/ɹeɪd/ ► audio Scrabble 5 Words With Friends 5
Definition
- noun a sudden short attack.
— synonyms: foray, maraud
- noun an attempt by speculators to defraud investors.
- verb search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on.
— synonyms: bust
- verb enter someone else's territory and take spoils.
— synonyms: foray_into
- verb take over (a company) by buying a controlling interest of its stock.
- verb search for something needed or desired.
Examples
- “a police raid of a narcotics factory”
- “The police raided the gambling den.”
- “I raided the fridge for snacks.”
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