Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
raid
noun/verb
/reɪd/
Definition
A sudden attack on an enemy or a surprise incursion into a territory.
Examples
- The police conducted a raid on the suspected drug house.
- The army launched a raid to capture the enemy’s supplies.
Meaning
To make a sudden assault or invasion, typically to capture or destroy something.
Synonyms
- Attack
- Incursion
- Assault
- Invasion
- Foray