Raiding

Word RAIDING
Character 7
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Definitions and meanings of "Raiding"

What do we mean by raiding?

To engage in a raid against.

To lure from another; to entice away from.

To indulge oneself by taking from.

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The word "raiding" in example sentences

From the veranda he had seen him fling sticks of exploding dynamite into a screeching mass of blacks who had come raiding from the Beyond in the long war canoes, beaked and black, carved and inlaid with mother-of-pearl, which they had left hauled up on the beach at the door of Meringe. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Also: @Devinius: one-shot means not only to kill with one hit, but it also means, in raiding, you killed it without wiping. ❋ Unknown (2009)

However, the notion of party-raiding is not seriously an issue in the District, where the Democratic primary in essence serves as the general election. ❋ Washingtonpost.com Editors (2010)

I think part of the reason why invested players gravitate towards raiding is it provides a structure for playing together. ❋ Ben Abraham (2009)

At present, exactly how many male elephants engage in crop-raiding is unknown. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Bush is a liar and a thief and only interested in raiding the federal treasury for his friends. ❋ Unknown (2005)

In a survey last year, Experian, a credit reference agency, found that 53 out of 71 local authorities reported bin raiding was taking place in their areas, and getting noticeably worse. ❋ Unknown (2003)

"'Cause they 're pirates, that 's why, and because there 's more money in raiding the private beds." ❋ Unknown (1902)

What’s more, cattle-raiding is traditional in Northern Kenya. ❋ Unknown (2009)

If the notion of raiding Africa for its resources while propping up corrupt government officials sounds familiar, that's because it is. ❋ Unknown (2007)

So I figured that, halfway through my pregnancy, the guilt money from Saturday/Sunday would run out, after which I would have to start tapping into the insurance cash from NBC or my stock portfolio … though a certain corner of my frugal puritan brain fretted about the idea of raiding my capital at such a young age. ❋ Douglas Kennedy (2001)

Republican lawmakers, some of whom are needed to reach the two-thirds threshold for passing a budget in the state Legislature, have been cool to the idea of raiding local coffers. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Republican lawmakers, some of whom are needed to reach the two-thirds threshold for passing a budget in the Legislature, have been cool to the idea of raiding local coffers. ❋ Judy Lin / The Associated Press (2009)

On Friday, Angle released a television ad in which she says she wants to save Social Security and accuses Reid of "raiding" the retirement fund for "his own pet projects." ❋ Unknown (2010)

For the most part, income in Waziristan is derived from “political activity such as raiding settled districts” and “allowances from the administration for good behavior.” ❋ Unknown (2008)

"Companies have been kind of raiding the supply cabinet for the last six months," Mr. Sargent said. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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