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FORAY

Definition:

[noun] a sudden short attack
Synonyms: raid, maraud
[noun] an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence); "scientists' forays into politics"
[verb] steal goods; take as spoils; "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"
Synonyms: plunder, despoil, loot, reave, strip, rifle, ransack, pillage
[verb] briefly enter enemy territory