Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Raid.
How to pronounce raid:
US
Raid - as a noun
A sudden short attack
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
foray11maraud9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
incursion11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
An attempt by speculators to defraud investors
Raid - as a verb
Search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on
Example: "The police raided the crack house"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bust6Enter someone else's territory and take spoils
Example: "The pirates raided the coastal villages regularly"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
foray intoHypernyms (Closely Related)
encroach uponintrude oninvade10obtrude uponHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Take over (a company) by buying a controlling interest of its stock
Example: "T. boone pickens raided many large companies"
Search for something needed or desired
Example: "Our babysitter raided our refrigerator"
Example Sentences
"The police conducted a raid on the drug den."
"The army carried out a raid on the enemy's base."
"During the raid, the thieves looted the entire store."
"There was a surprise raid on the illegal gambling operation."
"The pirate ship launched a raid on the merchant vessel."
Word Game Points
Is RAID a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, raid is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RAID has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.
Is RAID a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, raid is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRAID has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 5.
Is RAID a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, raid is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRAID has a WORDFEUD points total of 5.
