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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
foray
1. a sudden short attack • Syn: raid, maraud • Derivationally related forms: maraud (for: maraud), raid (for: raid) • Hypernyms: penetration, incursion • Hyponyms: air raid, air attack, swoop 2. an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence) - scientists' forays into politics • Hypernyms: attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try
1. steal goods; take as spoils - During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners • Syn: plunder, despoil, loot, reave, strip, rifle, ransack, pillage • Derivationally related forms: pillage (for: pillage), pillager (for: pillage), pillaging (for: pillage), looter (for: loot), loot (for: loot), looting (for: loot), despoilment (for: despoil), despoliation (for: despoil), despoiler (for: despoil), plunderer (for: plunder), plunder (for: plunder), plundering (for: plunder) • Hypernyms: take • Hyponyms: deplume, displume • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something 2. briefly enter enemy territory • Hypernyms: penetrate, perforate • Verb Frames: - Something is ----ing PP - Somebody ----s PP
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