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raiding
/ˈɹeɪdɪŋ/ · 7 letters · 6 distinct letters
- verb
search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on
The police raided the crack house
- verb
enter someone else's territory and take spoils
The pirates raided the coastal villages regularly
- verb
take over (a company) by buying a controlling interest of its stock
T. Boone Pickens raided many large companies
- verb
search for something needed or desired
Our babysitter raided our refrigerator
- adjective
characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding
bands of marauding Indians