RAID

(noun) an attempt by speculators to defraud investors
(noun) a sudden short attack
synonyms : foray , maraud
The maraud lasted for just few minutes but caused incredible damage. -added by naila_inlas
(verb) search for something needed or desired
"Our babysitter raided our refrigerator"
(verb) enter someone else's territory and take spoils
"The pirates raided the coastal villages regularly"
synonyms : foray into
(verb) take over (a company) by buying a controlling interest of its stock
"T. Boone Pickens raided many large companies"
(verb) search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on
"The police raided the crack house"
synonyms : bust

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