Defenition of the word foray
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Defenition of the word foray
- an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence); "scientists' forays into politics"
- briefly enter enemy territory
- a sudden short attack
- steal goods; take as spoils; "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"
- an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence); "scientists'' forays into politics"
- an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence)
- steal goods; take as spoils
Synonyms for the word foray
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- assault
- attack
- despoil
- expedition
- incursion
- loot
- maraud
- pillage
- plunder
- raid
- ransack
- reave
- rifle
- sortie
- strip
- venture
Similar words in the foray
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- foray
- foray's
- forayed
- foraying
- forays
Hyponyms for the word foray
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- air attack
- air raid
- deplume
- displume
- swoop
Hypernyms for the word foray
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- attempt
- effort
- endeavor
- endeavour
- incursion
- penetrate
- penetration
- perforate
- take
- try
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