Raid Synonyms and Antonyms

rād
A predatory attack
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. foray
  2. incursion
  3. invasion
  4. inroad
  5. sortie
  6. assault
  7. forced entrance
  8. sweep
  9. reconnaissance in force
  10. looting
  11. predation
  12. sally
  13. maraud
An armed investigation
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. seizure
  2. surprise entrance
  3. police raid
  4. roundup
  5. bust
  6. shootup
To enter so as to attack, plunder, destroy, or conquer
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. foray
  2. invade
  3. overrun
Antonyms:
  1. help
  2. aid
  3. assist
  4. protect
  5. guard

Words Related to Raid

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Raid Sentence Examples

  • He couldn't have planned the Indian raid, though.

  • The Maltese joined the Spaniards in a disastrous raid against Gerbi on the African coast in 1432.

  • When a raid is in contemplation, they are brought in and given a little barley for a few weeks.

  • The corsair retaliated by leading what remained of his navy on a plundering raid to the Balearic Islands.

  • He delivered a series of violent speeches against the papacy, and made open preparations for a raid, which were not interfered with by the government; but on.

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