raids

The word “raids” has 1 syllable: raids

It's pronounced as /reɪdz/

What is synonym and antonym for raids?

In the thesaurus, “raids” has 119 synonyms and 20 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for raids

aggressions
air raids
ambuscades
ambushes
assails
assaults
attacks
attempts
barrages
batters
battles
beats up on
beleaguers
besets
besieges
blitzes
blitzkriegs
blockades
bombardments
bombards
bombings
bombs
breakthroughs
buffets
bum-rushes
bushwhacks
cannonades
cannons
charges
combats
conquers
counter-aggressions
counter-assaults
counter-attacks
counter-strikes
counteraggressions
counterassaults
counterattacks
counteroffensives
counterstrikes
coups de main
crushes
descents
despoils
dominates
encroaches
envelopments
envelops
fights
flanks
flies at
forays
fusillades
garrisons
goes at
hails
harasses
harries
incursions
infringes
inroads
invades
invasions
invests
irruptions
lights into
loots
marauds
mobs
mugs
nukes
occupies
offences
offenses
offensives
onsets
onslaughts
overcomes
overpowers
overruns
overwhelms
pillages
pitches into
plasters
plunders
presses
ransacks
ravages
robs
rounds on
rushes
sacks
sallies
salvoes
salvos
sets at
sets on
sets upon
sicks
sics
sieges
sorties
storms
strikes
strips
subdues
subjects
subjugates
surprises
surprizes
swarms
tears into
traps
trashes
trespasses
vanquishes
volleys
waylays
whammies

Antonyms for raids

covers
defends
defenses
defensives
defies
guards
opposes
oppositions
protections
protects
repels
resistances
resists
safeguards
secures
securities
shelters
shields
wards
withstands

Meanings of raids

noun
1. A quick hostile or predatory incursion or invasion in a battle.
2. An attack or invasion for the purpose of making arrests, seizing property, or plundering.
3. An attacking movement.
4. An activity initiated at or towards the end of a live broadcast by the broadcaster that sends its viewers to a different broadcast, primarily intended to boost the viewership of the receiving broadcaster. This is frequently accompanied by a message in the form of a hashtag that is posted in the broadcast's chat by the viewers.
5. A large group in a massively multiplayer online game, consisting of multiple parties who team up to defeat a powerful enemy.
verb
1. To engage in a raid against.
2. To lure from another; to entice away from.
3. To indulge oneself by taking from.

Example Sentences

Raids on suspected drug dens led to several arrests and the seizure of illegal substances.
Viking raids along the coast were feared by coastal settlements during the Middle Ages.
Police conducted series of raids on organized crime syndicates, dismantling their operations.
The cybersecurity team launched preemptive raids on hackers' networks to prevent data breaches.
Wildlife conservationists carried out raids on poachers' camps to protect endangered species from illegal hunting.

On this page you'll find 139 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to raids, such as: aggressions, air raids, ambuscades, ambushes, assails, assaults, attacks.

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