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Results for: "raid"

Translating from English to Hebrew

Translations:

raid — sudden attack or police swoop
→ פְּשִׁיטָה (pšīṭā) f

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (2)

1. a sudden short attack;
[syn: foray, raid, maraud]

2. an attempt by speculators to defraud investors;


VERB (4)

1. search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on;
- Example: "The police raided the crack house"
[syn: raid, bust]

2. enter someone else's territory and take spoils;
- Example: "The pirates raided the coastal villages regularly"
[syn: foray into, raid]

3. take over (a company) by buying a controlling interest of its stock;
- Example: "T. Boone Pickens raided many large companies"

4. search for something needed or desired;
- Example: "Our babysitter raided our refrigerator"