raid

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for raid

raid 🔊 /ɹejˈd/

raid : පැමිණෙනවා

raid : ප්‍රහාරය

raid : වැටලීම

raid : ආක්‍රමණය

raid : වටලෑම

raid : වටලනවා

raid : ව්‍යක්‍රමණය

raid definition

Noun.

  1. A hostile or predatory incursion; an inroad or incursion of mounted men; a sudden and rapid invasion by a cavalry force; a foray.
  2. An attack or invasion for the purpose of making arrests, seizing property, or plundering; as, a raid of the police upon a gambling house; a raid of contractors on the public treasury.

Transitive verb. To make a raid upon or into; as, two regiments raided the border counties.