raiding

The word “raiding” has 2 syllables: raid-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈreɪdɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for raiding?

In the thesaurus, “raiding” has 90 synonyms and 13 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for raiding along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for raiding

  • ambuscading
  • ambushing
  • assailing
  • assaulting
  • attacking
  • barraging
  • battering
  • battling
  • beating up on
  • beleaguering
  • besetting
  • besieging
  • blitzing
  • blockading
  • bombarding
  • bombing
  • buffeting
  • bum-rushing
  • bushwhacking
  • cannonading
  • cannoning
  • charging
  • combating
  • combatting
  • conquering
  • crushing
  • depredation
  • despoiling
  • despoilment
  • despoliation
  • dominating
  • encroaching
  • enveloping
  • fighting
  • flanking
  • flying at
  • foraying
  • garrisoning
  • going at
  • harassing
  • harrying
  • infringing
  • invading
  • investing
  • lighting into
  • looting
  • marauding
  • mobbing
  • mugging
  • nuking
  • occupying
  • overcoming
  • overpowering
  • overrunning
  • overwhelming
  • pillaging
  • piracy
  • pirating
  • pitching into
  • plastering
  • plunder
  • plundering
  • pressing
  • privateering
  • ransacking
  • ravaging
  • robbery
  • robbing
  • rounding on
  • rushing
  • sacking
  • setting at
  • setting on
  • setting upon
  • siccing
  • sicking
  • storming
  • striking
  • stripping
  • subduing
  • subjecting
  • subjugating
  • surprising
  • surprizing
  • swarming
  • tearing into
  • trashing
  • trespassing
  • vanquishing
  • waylaying

Antonyms for raiding

  • covering
  • defending
  • defying
  • guarding
  • opposing
  • protecting
  • repelling
  • resisting
  • safeguarding
  • securing
  • shielding
  • warding
  • withstanding

Meanings of raiding

  • verb
    1. To engage in a raid against.
    2. To lure from another; to entice away from.
    3. To indulge oneself by taking from.
  • noun
    1. The act of carrying out a raid.

Example Sentences

  • Raiding parties from the neighboring tribes frequently attacked the village, pillaging its resources.
  • The pirates were notorious for their relentless raiding of merchant ships along the coast.
  • The SWAT team executed a swift and precise raiding operation to apprehend the suspects.
  • Conservationists implemented measures to deter illegal logging by raiding lumberyards suspected of illegal activities.
  • The company's competitors were accused of raiding its intellectual property, leading to a legal battle over patents.

On this page you'll find 103 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to raiding, such as: ambuscading, ambushing, assailing, assaulting, attacking, barraging, battering.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • Bunyanesque
  • Himalayan
  • annihilating
  • assailing
  • assault
  • assaulting
  • astronomic
  • astronomical
  • attack
  • attacking
  • august
  • banging
  • barbarity
  • bashing
  • basting
  • battering
  • battery
  • batting
  • beaning
  • beating
  • beating the pants off
  • beating up on
  • belaboring
  • belting
  • besetting
  • besting
  • bettering
  • biffing
  • big
  • birching
  • blackjacking
  • blowing away
  • bludgeoning
  • bobbing
  • bombing
  • bonking
  • bopping
  • boundless
  • boxing
  • braining
  • breaking
  • brobdingnagian
  • browbeating
  • brutality
  • buffeting
  • bulky
  • bulldozing
  • bullying
  • bumper
  • bumping
  • bunging
  • bunging up
  • bunting
  • burying
  • busting
  • butting
  • caning
  • capping
  • cavernous
  • chopping
  • clapping
  • clipping
  • clobbering
  • clocking
  • clouting
  • clubbing
  • colossal
  • conking
  • conquering
  • considerable
  • cosmic
  • cosmical
  • cowhiding
  • cracking
  • creaming
  • crippling
  • crushing
  • cudgeling
  • cudgelling
  • cuffing
  • currying
  • cyclopean
  • damage
  • decking
  • destroying
  • detriment
  • dispatching
  • doing
  • doing in
  • drubbing
  • dumping
  • dusting
  • eating alive
  • eclipsing
  • elephantine
  • enormous
  • exceeding
  • excelling
  • extensive
  • felling
  • fibbing
  • finishing
  • flagellating
  • flailing
  • flattening
  • flicking
  • flogging
  • flooring
  • flourishing
  • force
  • formidable
  • foul play
  • frenzy
  • fury
  • fustigating
  • galactic
  • gargantuan
  • giant
  • gigantesque
  • gigantic
  • good
  • goodly
  • goring
  • grand
  • grandiose
  • great
  • gross
  • hammering
  • handsome
  • hanging one on
  • harm
  • hectoring
  • hefty
  • herculean
  • heroic
  • heroical
  • hiding
  • hitting
  • horsewhipping
  • huge
  • hulking
  • humongous
  • humungous
  • hurdling
  • hurt
  • immeasurable
  • immense
  • impairment
  • imposing
  • infinite
  • injury
  • jabbing
  • jostling
  • jumbo
  • kicking
  • king-size
  • king-sized
  • kneeing
  • knocking
  • knocking down
  • knocking off
  • knocking over
  • lacerating
  • lacing
  • lambasting
  • lamming
  • largish
  • lashing
  • lathering
  • laying on
  • leathering
  • leveling
  • levelling
  • leviathan
  • licking
  • lofty
  • maiming
  • majestic
  • major
  • mammoth
  • mangling
  • massive
  • massy
  • mastering
  • mastodonic
  • mauling
  • mayhem
  • mega
  • mighty
  • monolithic
  • monster
  • monstrous
  • monumental
  • mountainous
  • mutilating
  • mutilation
  • nailing
  • nosing out
  • oceanic
  • onslaught
  • outbreak
  • outdistancing
  • outdoing
  • outfighting
  • outrage
  • outshining
  • outsize
  • outsized
  • outstripping
  • overbearing
  • overcoming
  • overgrown
  • overmatching
  • overpowering
  • oversize
  • oversized
  • overthrowing
  • overtopping
  • overwhelming
  • paddling
  • paroxysm
  • pasting
  • pelting
  • peppering
  • pharaonic
  • pipping
  • pistol-whipping
  • planetary
  • poking
  • pommeling
  • pommelling
  • pounding
  • prodding
  • prodigious
  • pummeling
  • pummelling
  • punching
  • punching out
  • pushing
  • pythonic
  • rabbit-punching
  • rage
  • raiding
  • rampage
  • rapping
  • rawhiding
  • revolt
  • riot
  • roughing
  • routing
  • running circles around
  • running rings around
  • rupture
  • rushing
  • sapping
  • savagery
  • scoring
  • scourging
  • scuffing
  • shellacking
  • shock
  • shoving
  • sinking
  • sizable
  • sizeable
  • skinning
  • skulling
  • skunking
  • slamming
  • slapping
  • slashing
  • slating
  • slaughtering
  • sledgehammering
  • sledging
  • slogging
  • slugging
  • smacking
  • smashing
  • smiting
  • smoking
  • smothering
  • snowing under
  • socking
  • spanking
  • spearing
  • stabbing
  • staggering
  • stamping
  • storm
  • storming
  • strapping
  • striking
  • stroking
  • strong-arming
  • stupendous
  • subduing
  • subjugating
  • substantial
  • succeeding
  • sucker punching
  • super
  • super-duper
  • supersize
  • supersized
  • surmounting
  • surpassing
  • swatting
  • sweeping
  • swiping
  • switching
  • tagging
  • taking
  • tanning
  • tapping
  • terror
  • thrashing
  • threat
  • threshing
  • throwing
  • thumping
  • thwacking
  • tidy
  • titanic
  • topping
  • towering
  • transcending
  • tremendous
  • trimming
  • tromping
  • trouncing
  • tumult
  • turbulence
  • upending
  • upheaval
  • uproar
  • upsetting
  • vanquishing
  • vast
  • vasty
  • violence
  • voluminous
  • waxing
  • whacking
  • whale of a
  • whaling
  • whamming
  • whapping
  • whipping
  • whomping
  • whopping
  • whupping
  • wiping the floor with
  • wiping the ground with
  • working over
  • worsting
  • wounding
  • zapping

jeweling

  • accessorizing
  • adorning
  • arraying
  • beautifying
  • bedecking
  • bedizening
  • blazoning
  • bossing
  • braiding
  • brightening
  • caparisoning
  • chasing
  • decking
  • decorating
  • diamonding
  • doing
  • doing up
  • dolling up
  • draping
  • dressing
  • dressing up
  • embellishing
  • emblazing
  • embossing
  • embroidering
  • enriching
  • fancifying
  • fancying up
  • feathering
  • festooning
  • figuring
  • filigreeing
  • filleting
  • flouncing
  • freshening
  • frilling
  • fringing
  • furbelowing
  • garlanding
  • garnishing
  • gemming
  • gilding
  • gracing
  • gussying up
  • hanging
  • impearling
  • lacing
  • ornamenting
  • painting
  • pearling
  • redecorating
  • redoing
  • ribboning
  • smartening
  • swagging
  • trapping
  • trimming
  • wreathing

calling down

  • abusing
  • admonishing
  • admonishment
  • admonition
  • assailing
  • attacking
  • bad-mouthing
  • basting
  • bawling out
  • bawling-out
  • belittling
  • berating
  • blame
  • blaming
  • blasting
  • castigating
  • castigation
  • censure
  • censuring
  • chastising
  • chewing out
  • chiding
  • condemning
  • criticizing
  • crucifying
  • denouncing
  • disparaging
  • dissing
  • dressing down
  • dressing-down
  • excoriating
  • faulting
  • flaying
  • grooming
  • hammering
  • haranguing
  • hard time
  • jawing
  • keelhauling
  • knocking
  • lambasting
  • lashing
  • laying into
  • lecture
  • lecturing
  • mocking
  • panning
  • putting down
  • ragging
  • rap
  • rating
  • rebuke
  • rebuking
  • reprehending
  • reprehension
  • reprimanding
  • reproaching
  • reproof
  • reproving
  • reviling
  • ridiculing
  • scoffing
  • scolding
  • scoring
  • scorning
  • scourging
  • slamming
  • slap on wrist
  • taking to task
  • talking-to
  • telling-off
  • tongue-lashing
  • upbraiding
  • vituperating
  • what for

taking to task

  • abusing
  • admonishing
  • assailing
  • attacking
  • bad-mouthing
  • basting
  • bawling out
  • beefing
  • belittling
  • bellyaching
  • berating
  • bitching
  • blaming
  • blasting
  • calling down
  • carping
  • castigating
  • caviling
  • cavilling
  • censuring
  • chastising
  • chewing out
  • chiding
  • clobbering
  • complaining
  • condemning
  • crabbing
  • criticizing
  • croaking
  • crucifying
  • decrying
  • denouncing
  • deriding
  • discommending
  • disparaging
  • dispraising
  • dissing
  • dressing down
  • drubbing
  • excoriating
  • faulting
  • flaying
  • fussing
  • gibbeting
  • griping
  • grousing
  • growling
  • grumbling
  • hammering
  • haranguing
  • jawing
  • keelhauling
  • kicking
  • knocking
  • kvetching
  • lambasting
  • lashing
  • laying into
  • lecturing
  • moaning
  • mocking
  • murmuring
  • muttering
  • niggling
  • panning
  • pillorying
  • putting down
  • quibbling
  • ragging
  • rating
  • rebuking
  • reprehending
  • reprimanding
  • reproaching
  • reproving
  • reviling
  • ridiculing
  • scoffing
  • scolding
  • scoring
  • scorning
  • scourging
  • skewering
  • slagging
  • slamming
  • slashing
  • tongue-lashing
  • tweaking
  • upbraiding
  • vituperating
  • whining

rating

  • abusing
  • accounting
  • adjudging
  • admonishing
  • analyzing
  • appraisal
  • appraising
  • ascertaining
  • assailing
  • assaying
  • assessing
  • assessment
  • attacking
  • bad-mouthing
  • basting
  • bawling out
  • being
  • believing
  • belittling
  • berating
  • blaming
  • blasting
  • calling
  • calling down
  • capacity
  • castigating
  • categorizing
  • category
  • censuring
  • chastising
  • chewing out
  • chiding
  • class
  • classification
  • classifying
  • classing
  • codifying
  • compartmentalizing
  • conceiving
  • condemning
  • condition
  • considering
  • counting
  • criticizing
  • crucifying
  • deciding
  • deeming
  • degree
  • denouncing
  • deserving
  • determining
  • discovering
  • disparaging
  • dissing
  • dressing down
  • earning
  • echelon
  • entitling
  • estate
  • esteeming
  • estimating
  • evaluating
  • excoriating
  • fancying
  • faulting
  • feeling
  • flaying
  • footing
  • function
  • grading
  • grouping
  • guesstimating
  • hammering
  • haranguing
  • holding
  • imagining
  • installing
  • instating
  • jawing
  • judging
  • judgment
  • keelhauling
  • knocking
  • lambasting
  • lashing
  • laying into
  • learning
  • lecturing
  • level
  • mark
  • meriting
  • misesteeming
  • misjudging
  • misprizing
  • mocking
  • order
  • panning
  • place
  • placing
  • position
  • pricing
  • prizing
  • putting down
  • qualifying
  • ragging
  • rank
  • ranking
  • re-evaluating
  • reappraising
  • reassessing
  • rebuking
  • reckoning
  • reevaluating
  • regarding
  • rejudging
  • reprehending
  • reprimanding
  • reproaching
  • reproving
  • revaluing
  • reviling
  • ridiculing
  • rung
  • scoffing
  • scolding
  • score
  • scoring
  • scorning
  • scourging
  • seeding
  • sensing
  • separating
  • setting
  • setting down
  • settling
  • situation
  • slamming
  • sorting
  • standard
  • standing
  • station
  • status
  • stratum
  • surveying
  • taking for
  • taking to task
  • testing
  • thinking
  • tier
  • tongue-lashing
  • transvaluating
  • transvaluing
  • underestimating
  • undervaluing
  • upbraiding
  • valuating
  • valuation
  • valuing
  • viewing
  • vituperating
  • walk

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