Overview of verb raid

The verb raid has 4 senses

• raid, bust -- (search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on; "The police raided the crack house")


• foray into, raid -- (enter someone else's territory and take spoils; "The pirates raided the coastal villages regularly")


• raid -- (take over (a company) by buying a controlling interest of its stock; "T. Boone Pickens raided many large companies")


• raid -- (search for something needed or desired; "Our babysitter raided our refrigerator")

Overview of adj raiding

The adj raiding has 1 sense

• marauding, predatory, raiding -- (characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding; "bands of marauding Indians"; "predatory warfare"; "a raiding party")