what does raid mean?
RAID as NOUN
- Meaning
- an attempt by speculators to defraud investors
Hypernyms(s) raid is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) raid is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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RAID as VERB
- Meaning
- search for something needed or desired
Usage Example(s)
- Our babysitter raided our refrigerator
Hypernyms(s) raid is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- enter someone else’’s territory and take spoils
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- The pirates raided the coastal villages regularly
Hypernyms(s) raid is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- take over (a company) by buying a controlling interest of its stock
Usage Example(s)
- T. Boone Pickens raided many large companies
Hypernyms(s) raid is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on
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- The police raided the crack house
Hypernyms(s) raid is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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