raid

/reɪd/ noun [C]

Translation

SOLDIERS › a sudden attack on a place by soldiers

baskın, akın, saldırı

an air raid a dawn raid 708

POLICE › a sudden visit to a place by police in order to find someone or something

polis baskını, baskın

a police raid to recover illegal weapons708697

STEAL › when people enter a place by force in order to steal from it

yağma, soygun

a bank raid → See also air raid397

(Definition of raid noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

real or true

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