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raid

English

  1. 🔊 an attempt by speculators to defraud investors
  2. 🔊 a sudden short attack
  3. 🔊 search for something needed or desired
    “Our babysitter raided our refrigerator”
  4. 🔊 take over (a company) by buying a controlling interest of its stock
    “T. Boone Pickens raided many large companies”
  5. 🔊 search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on
    “The police raided the crack house”
  6. 🔊 enter someone else's territory and take spoils
    “The pirates raided the coastal villages regularly”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 batida raid
  2. 🔊 correrĂ­a raid
  3. 🔊 razia raid
  4. 🔊 catear to raid
  5. 🔊 malonear to raid

Similar words

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