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FORAY Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word foray. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word foray. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for FORAY

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despoil
verbv
verb

• steal goods; take as spoils

• destroy and strip of its possession

loot
verb, nounv, n
noun

• goods or money obtained illegally

• informal terms for money

verb

• take illegally; of intellectual property

• steal goods; take as spoils

maraud
verbv
noun

• a sudden short attack

verb

• raid and rove in search of booty

pillage
verbv
noun

• goods or money obtained illegally

• the act of stealing valuable things from a place

verb

• steal goods; take as spoils

plunder
verbv
noun

• goods or money obtained illegally

verb

• take illegally; of intellectual property

• plunder (a town) after capture

• steal goods; take as spoils

• destroy and strip of its possession

raid
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a sudden short attack

• an attempt by speculators to defraud investors

verb

• search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on

• enter someone else's territory and take spoils

• take over (a company) by buying a controlling interest of its stock

• search for something needed or desired

ransack
verbv
verb

• steal goods; take as spoils

• search thoroughly

reave
verbv
verb

• steal goods; take as spoils

rifle
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore

verb

• steal goods; take as spoils

• go through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way

Best Hypernyms For FORAY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for foray, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (8)
attempt effort endeavor endeavour incursion perforate take try

Alternatives for DESPOIL

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