raid
raid
reÉĒd
reid
/ɚˈe‍ÉĒd/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "raid"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻšāĻžāύāĻž āĻĻ⧇āĻ¤ā§āϤāϝāĻŧāĻž, āϤāĻ˛ā§āϞāĻžāĻļāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻž

(of police) to unexpectedly visit a person or place to arrest suspects or find illegal goods
Transitive: to raid a place
to raid definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The police received a tip about illegal activities and decided to raid the warehouse at dawn.
āĻĒ⧁āϞāĻŋāĻļ āĻ…āĻŦ⧈āϧ āĻ•āĻžāĻ°ā§āϝāĻ•āϞāĻžāĻĒ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϕ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϟāĻŋāĻĒ āĻĒ⧇āϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻ­ā§‹āϰāĻŦ⧇āϞāĻžāϝāĻŧ āϗ⧁āĻĻāĻžāĻŽā§‡ āĻšāĻžāύāĻž āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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āϞ⧁āϟāĻĒāĻžāϟ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻšāĻžāĻŽāϞāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž

to enter a place and remove or take away a large number of things quickly and illegally, often as part of a criminal enterprise or activity
Transitive: to raid a place
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The criminals planned to raid the mansion, but the police arrived just in time.
āĻ…āĻĒāϰāĻžāϧ⧀āϰāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāϏāĻžāĻĻ⧇ āĻšāĻžāĻŽāϞāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻ•āĻ˛ā§āĻĒāύāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ, āĻ•āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧁ āĻĒ⧁āϞāĻŋāĻļ āĻ āĻŋāĻ• āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻĒ⧌āρāϛ⧇ āϗ⧇āϞāĨ¤
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āĻšāĻžāĻŽāϞāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϞ⧁āϟāĻĒāĻžāϟ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to quickly and secretly take something from a place
Transitive: to raid sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
After the party, he raided the fridge, looking for leftovers.
āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āϟāĻŋāϰ āĻĒāϰ⧇, āϏ⧇ āĻĢā§āϰāĻŋāĻœā§‡ āĻšāĻžāύāĻž āĻĻ⧇āϝāĻŧ, āĻŦāĻžāĻ•āĻŋ āĻ–āĻžāĻŦāĻžāϰ āϖ⧁āρāϜāϤ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻšāĻžāύāĻž āĻĻ⧇āĻ¤ā§āϤāϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻ…āϧāĻŋāĻ—ā§āϰāĻšāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to acquire control of a company by purchasing a large percentage of its stock
Transitive: to raid a company
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
A group of investors raided the company ’s stock, hoping to profit from its assets.
āĻāĻ•āĻĻāϞ āĻŦāĻŋāύāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§‹āĻ—āĻ•āĻžāϰ⧀ āϕ⧋āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻžāύāĻŋāϰ āĻ¸ā§āϟāĻ• āφāĻ•ā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖ āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇, āĻāϰ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻĻ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ āϞāĻžāϭ⧇āϰ āφāĻļāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
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āĻšāĻžāĻŽāϞāĻž, āφāĻ•āĻ¸ā§āĻŽāĻŋāĻ• āφāĻ•ā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖ

a surprise attack against a place or a group of people
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The village was left in ruins after a sudden raid by bandits who stole livestock and supplies.
āĻĄāĻžāĻ•āĻžāϤāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āφāĻ•āĻ¸ā§āĻŽāĻŋāĻ• āĻšāĻžāĻŽāϞāĻž āĻĒāϰ⧇ āĻ—ā§āϰāĻžāĻŽāϟāĻŋ āĻ§ā§āĻŦāĻ‚āϏāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧂āĻĒ⧇ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŖāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ āϝāĻžāϰāĻž āĻ—āĻŦāĻžāĻĻāĻŋ āĻĒāĻļ⧁ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āϏāϰāĻŦāϰāĻžāĻš āϚ⧁āϰāĻŋ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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a manipulative financial maneuver aimed at profiting by deceiving or exploiting investors

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Regulators launched an inquiry into the alleged market raid.

āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āĻ—āĻžāĻ›

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