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raid

/ɹeɪd/ noun B2
  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. · a police raid of a narcotics factory· a raid of contractors on the public treasury
  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.
  6. An event involving a group of users, often using bots and scripts, who join a server to harm it or harass its members.

Plural raids

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It seems that William had secretly followed his two masters on the night when they made their raid upon Mr.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 54 · B2

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