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 36 synonyms and 14 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for raiding along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for raiding
- ambushing
- arrest
- assault
- assaulting
- attacking
- blockade
- bomb
- bombard
- break in
- capture
- depredation
- harass
- incursion
- invade
- invading
- invasion
- loot
- looting
- marauding
- onslaught
- overrun
- pillaging
- plunder
- plundering
- ransack
- ravaging
- rob
- robbery
- robbing
- sortie
- storm
- storming
- strafe
- surprise attack
- sweep
- swoop
Antonyms for raiding
- covering
- defending
- give
- guarding
- letting go
- opposing
- protecting
- receive
- release
- retreat
- safeguarding
- securing
- shielding
- surrender
Meanings of raiding
- verb
- To engage in a raid against.
- To lure from another; to entice away from.
- To indulge oneself by taking from.
- noun
- 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 50 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to raiding, such as: ambushing, arrest, assault, assaulting, attacking, blockade, bomb.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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- mischief
- murder
- pillaging
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- releasing
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