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raid

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1. raid - Noun

2. raid - Verb

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A hostile or predatory incursion; an inroad or incursion of mounted men; a sudden and rapid invasion by a cavalry force; a foray.

An attack or invasion for the purpose of making arrests, seizing property, or plundering; as, a raid of the police upon a gambling house; a raid of contractors on the public treasury.

To make a raid upon or into; as, two regiments raided the border counties.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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The police raided the crack house Source: Internet

The pirates raided the coastal villages regularly Source: Internet

Our babysitter raided our refrigerator Source: Internet

T. Boone Pickens raided many large companies Source: Internet

1915 The first raid on England took place on the night of 19–20 January 1915. Source: Internet

A Broome County court jury has found a town of Union resident guilty of several felony charges stemming from a drug raid. Source: Internet

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