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raid

/reɪd/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does raid mean?

noun, verb

A sudden attack or invasion, typically by a group of armed people. To search or attack a computer system or network in order to steal or damage data.

Example

"The police launched a raid on the suspected gang's hideout."

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