Raid: alternatives and connections

To assume, or claim as one's own, unduly, proudly, or presumptuously; to make undue claims to, from vanity or baseless pretensions to right or merit;…

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To attack with violence, or in a vehement and hostile manner; to assault; to molest; as, to assail a man with blows; to assail a city with artillery.

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To take to or upon one's self; to take formally and demonstratively; sometimes, to appropriate or take unjustly.

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To fall upon with force; to assail, as with force and arms; to assault.

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A lopping off; a diminution; abatement; deficit. Specifically: Reduction of a claim by deducting a counterclaim; set- off.

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The fraudulent appropriation of property by a person to whom it has been intrusted; as, the embezzlement by a clerk of his employer's; embezzlement o…

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A running into; hence, an entering into a territory with hostile intention; a temporary invasion; a predatory or harassing inroad; a raid.

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To go into or upon; to pass within the confines of; to enter; -- used of forcible or rude ingress.

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A wrong application.

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Wrong appropriation; wrongful use.

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The act or practice of peculating, or of defrauding the public by appropriating to one's own use the money or goods intrusted to one's care for manag…

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The act or process of penetrating, piercing, or entering; also, the act of mentally penetrating into, or comprehending, anything difficult.

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To look over or through, for the purpose of finding something; to examine; to explore; as, to search the city.

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To fall or rush upon suddenly and lay hold of; to gripe or grasp suddenly; to reach and grasp.

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To seize, and hold in possession, by force, or without right; as, to usurp a throne; to usurp the prerogatives of the crown; to usurp power; to usurp…

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To rove in quest of plunder; to make an excursion for booty; to plunder.

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To fall on at once and seize; to catch while on the wing; as, a hawk swoops a chicken.

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To rove in quest of plunder; to make an excursion for booty; to plunder.

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To rove in quest of plunder; to make an excursion for booty; to plunder.

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One who engages in a raid.

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One who engages in a raid.

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A piece of sculpture representing the upper part of the human figure, including the head, shoulders, and breast.

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A sudden or irregular incursion in border warfare; hence, any irregular incursion for war or spoils; a raid.

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To rove in quest of plunder; to make an excursion for booty; to plunder.

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.