raid

phonetic symbol: / réɪd / 

raid - English Dictionary

[ noun ]
■ an attempt by speculators to defraud investors

[ noun ]
■ a sudden short attack
foray , maraud

[ verb ]
■ search for something needed or desired
e.g.)
・Our babysitter raided our refrigerator

[ verb ]
■ enter someone else's territory and take spoils
e.g.)
・The pirates raided the coastal villages regularly
foray into

[ verb ]
■ take over (a company) by buying a controlling interest of its stock
e.g.)
・T. Boone Pickens raided many large companies

[ verb ]
■ search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on
e.g.)
・The police raided the crack house
bust

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