Raid synonyms
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The act of looting, the act of stealing during a general disturbance.
An entering or being entered by an attacking military force
A violent physical attack, as with blows.
forced entrance
A predatory attack
A flight of a combat aircraft on a mission.
A curve or contour that resembles the path of sweeping motion:
reconnaissance in force
A predatory attack
An aggressive entrance into foreign territory; a raid or invasion.
The act of one who seizes, or an instance of this
surprise entrance
An armed investigation
police raid
An armed investigation
A summary, as of information, news, etc.
shootup
An armed investigation
The definition of attack is to make an attempt to hurt someone or something (physically or verbally), to destroy someone or something, to impact someone or something in a dangerous manner, or to forcibly take someone or something.
To attack violently, as with blows or military force; assault.
To assault or capture suddenly:
fire on
To drop a bomb or bombs.
To attack, damage, or destroy with or as with a torpedo
To attack (ground troops, for example) with a machine gun or cannon from a low-flying aircraft.
strike at
To add an electrical charge to (a battery, etc.)
To engage in plundering or burglary, as during a riot or natural disaster
(Informal) To obtain by foraging:
To publish, reproduce, or make use of without authorization (a literary work, musical recording, film, etc.), esp. in violation of a copyright
(Intransitive) To go about aggressively or in a predatory manner.
To sack is a slang term that is defined as to fire someone from their job.
To deprive of something valuable, especially by force; rob:
force an entrance
The definition of besiege is to surround, crowd around or overwhelm.
To rob or despoil (a person or place) by force, esp. in warfare
Pillage is defined as to take something by force.
To subject to a blockade
surrender (antonym)
To give up possession of; to yield; to resign.
defend (antonym)
Defend is defined as to stand up for, protect or guard.
protect (antonym)
To assure payment of (drafts or notes, for example) by setting aside funds.
arrest (related)
The act of detaining in legal custody:
capture (related)
An act of capturing; a seizing by force or stratagem.
incursionary
Of or relating to incursion.
predation
The capturing of prey for food.
A sudden effort toward action or expression:
To subject (another) to hostile or prejudicial remarks or actions; pressure or intimidate.
Harry is defined as to raid, or to quickly move along.
To ravage is to destroy something or cause severe destruction.
help (antonym)
(Intransitive) To provide assistance.
aid (antonym)
To provide assistance, support, or relief to:
assist (antonym)
(Sports) To make a pass that leads directly towards scoring.
guard (antonym)
To protect the edge of, especially with an ornamental border; hence, to face or ornament with lists, laces, etc.
(Printing) To rearrange or move (set type or pictures) from one column, line, or page to another.
enter (related)
(Law) Abbreviation of enterprise.
foray into
enter someone else's territory and take spoils
Find another word for raid. In this page you can discover 62 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for raid, like: looting, invasion, assault, forced entrance, sortie, sweep, reconnaissance in force, incursion, foray, seizure and surprise entrance.