Raids Meaning

There are 6 meaning(s) for word Raids

Meaning 1 : search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on

    Example : The police raided the crack house

    Synonyms : bust
Meaning 2 : a sudden short attack

    Synonyms : foray,  maraud
Meaning 3 : enter someone else's territory and take spoils

    Example : The pirates raided the coastal villages regularly

    Synonyms : foray into
Meaning 4 : an attempt by speculators to defraud investors

Meaning 5 : search for something needed or desired

    Example : Our babysitter raided our refrigerator

Meaning 6 : take over (a company) by buying a controlling interest of its stock

    Example : T. Boone Pickens raided many large companies

How to Pronounce Raids

  • reɪd