raid
noun
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed.
raided
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past participleof raid.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof raid.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
raidnouna sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed.
Example Sentences
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on Wednesday said FBI agents and New York officials raided dozens of “social” adult day care facilities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Police interrogated him, raided his home and office before accusing him of plotting against the constitutional order.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
Builders report that immigration agents have frequently pulled over workers driving with construction materials and raided building sites.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
The addresses raided by the police included a tenement flat in Edinburgh's South Clerk Street, a five-minute walk from one of the capital's busiest police stations.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Their loop had been raided, they explained in their strange and broken way, but they’d managed to escape into the catacombs and hide among the bones.
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
