raid
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a sudden short attack
Types & categories
- penetration hypernym
- air raid hyponym
- swoop hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on
The police raided the crack house
Types & categories
- attack hypernym
Related & opposite
- raid derivation
Sense 3 noun
an attempt by speculators to defraud investors
Types & categories
- misappropriation hypernym
Related & opposite
- raid derivation
Sense 4 verb
enter someone else's territory and take spoils
The pirates raided the coastal villages regularly
Types & categories
- intrude on hypernym
- maraud hyponym
Related & opposite
- raider derivation
Sense 5 verb
take over (a company) by buying a controlling interest of its stock
T. Boone Pickens raided many large companies
Types & categories
- take over hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 6 verb
search for something needed or desired
Our babysitter raided our refrigerator
Types & categories
- search hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | foray |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | maraud |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | raid |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | penetration |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | air raid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | swoop |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | raid |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | attack |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | raid |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | misappropriation |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | raider |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | intrude on |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | maraud |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | raid |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | raider |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | take over |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | search |