raid /BrE reɪd
, AmE reɪd
/
A
noun
1 (attack) (military) raid m (on sur); (on bank) hold-up m (on de); (on home) cambriolage m (on de, dans); (by police, customs) rafle f (on dans)
to carry out a raid [military] faire un raid; [robbers] attaquer; [police] faire une rafle
2 Finance (on stock market) raid m (on sur)
B
transitive verb
1 (attack) [military] faire un raid sur [base, town]; [robbers] attaquer [bank], cambrioler [house]; [police] faire une rafle dans [pub, office, house]
2 , casser [piggybank]; faire une razzia sur [fridge, orchard]
3 Finance [company] entamer [fund, reserves]