Reverse Dictionary: RAID

ADJECTIVES
► CRASHED raided by the police → 2006 US sl. (Bk.)

NOUNS
► CHAPPOW a raid → c1860 Anglo-Indian
► CREAGH an incursion for plunder in Ireland and the Highlands of Scotland; a raid, a foray → 1814
► HARRYING warlike incursion; devastation, laying waste; ravaging, plundering, raiding → c900
► MARAUD the act of raiding or plundering → 1837
► NAB an arrest; a police raid → 1940s US sl.
► RACE a rush, onset, charge; a raid → 1535 obs.
► RIDE a raid, an inroad → 1904 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► RIDING marauding, raiding; a border raid → 1897 Sc.
► SKECK an attack made for the sake of plunder; a petty raid → 1297 obs.
► SKEG an attack made for the sake of plunder; a petty raid → 1542 obs.
► SKICKING the act of raiding → a1300 obs.
► TAKE OFF to make a raid on → 1970s African-American & criminals’ sl.

NOUNS – PERSON
► MOSS-TROOPER a bandit or raider, in Scotland beyond the Borders, or elsewhere; a member of an undisciplined or renegade group → 1651
► RIDER a moss-trooper, a border raider → 1846 Eng. dial. obs.

VERBS
► CREAGH to raid, to plunder → 1883
► HARRY 1. to make predatory raids or incursions; to commit ravages → c893
2. to plunder, to carry off in a marauding raid (cattle, etc.) → 1579 obs. exc. Sc.
► MARAUD to make a raid for the purpose of plundering → 1711
► PANYAR to seize as plunder, to raid, to steal; to kidnap natives as slaves → 1735 W. Afr.
► PULL to raid → 1817 sl.
► SKECK to make a raid on; to plunder → c1330 obs.
► SKICK to make a raid on; to plunder → a1300 obs.