- (n.) A hostile or predatory incursion; an inroad or incursion of mounted men; a sudden and rapid invasion by a cavalry force; a foray.
- (v.t.) To make a raid upon or into; as, two regiments raided the border counties.
- (n.) 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.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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