Raid and Swoop

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Raid

Raid noun - A sudden attack on and entrance into hostile territory.

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Swoop is a synonym for raid in attack topic. In some cases you can use "Swoop" instead the word "Raid" as a noun or a verb, when it comes to topics like bust.

Nearby Words: raided, raider, raiding

Swoop

Swoop noun - A very rapid raid.

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Synonyms for Swoop

Raid is a synonym for swoop. You can use "Raid" instead the word "Swoop" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: swooped, swooping

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complete	complete raid	complete swoop
original	original raid	original swoop
single	single raid	single swoop

Common collocations

time	raid time	swoop time
planet	raid planet	swoop planet

Both words in one sentence

All Your Base Are Belong to Us: An engineer raid in any of the games can easily see half your enemy's base fall to you in one fell swoop.

Source: Video Game / Command & Conquer: Tiberian Series
Stuka Scream: Played with—sirens sounding just like the classic 'air raid' type blare as the pterosaurs swoop down on the packed resort area.

Source: Film / Jurassic World

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