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All foraying synonyms

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verb foraying

  • badger β€” A badger is a wild animal which has a white head with two wide black stripes on it. Badgers live underground and usually come up to feed at night.
  • destroy β€” To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
  • burn β€” If there is a fire or a flame somewhere, you say that there is a fire or flame burning there.
  • raid β€” a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed: a police raid on a gambling ring.
  • tease β€” to irritate or provoke with persistent petty distractions, trifling raillery, or other annoyance, often in sport.
  • intimidate β€” to make timid; fill with fear.
  • pester β€” to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble: Don't pester me with your trivial problems.
  • torment β€” to afflict with great bodily or mental suffering; pain: to be tormented with violent headaches.
  • persecute β€” to pursue with harassing or oppressive treatment, especially because of religious or political beliefs, ethnic or racial origin, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
  • heckle β€” to harass (a public speaker, performer, etc.) with impertinent questions, gibes, or the like; badger.
  • hassle β€” a disorderly dispute.
  • hound β€” Nautical. either of a pair of fore-and-aft members at the lower end of the head of a mast, for supporting the trestletrees, that support an upper mast at its heel. Compare cheek (def 12).
  • violate β€” to break, infringe, or transgress (a law, rule, agreement, promise, instructions, etc.).
  • plunder β€” to rob of goods or valuables by open force, as in war, hostile raids, brigandage, etc.: to plunder a town.
  • pillage β€” to strip ruthlessly of money or goods by open violence, as in war; plunder: The barbarians pillaged every conquered city.
  • ravage β€” to work havoc upon; damage or mar by ravages: a face ravaged by grief.
  • occupy β€” to take or fill up (space, time, etc.): I occupied my evenings reading novels.
  • breach β€” If you breach an agreement, a law, or a promise, you break it.
  • storm β€” Theodore Woldsen [tey-aw-dawr vawlt-suh n] /ˈteΙͺ Ι”ΛŒdΙ”r ˈvΙ”lt sΙ™n/ (Show IPA), 1817–88, German poet and novelist.
  • infect β€” to affect or contaminate (a person, organ, wound, etc.) with disease-producing germs.
  • penetrate β€” to pierce or pass into or through: The bullet penetrated the wall. The fog lights penetrated the mist.
  • loot β€” spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
  • infest β€” to live in or overrun to an unwanted degree or in a troublesome manner, especially as predatory animals or vermin do: Sharks infested the coastline.
  • overrun β€” to rove over (a country, region, etc.); invade; ravage: a time when looting hordes had overrun the province.
  • swamp β€” a tract of wet, spongy land, often having a growth of certain types of trees and other vegetation, but unfit for cultivation.
  • overwhelm β€” to overcome completely in mind or feeling: overwhelmed by remorse.
  • rout β€” a bellow.
  • massacre β€” the unnecessary, indiscriminate killing of a large number of human beings or animals, as in barbarous warfare or persecution or for revenge or plunder.
  • devastate β€” If something devastates an area or a place, it damages it very badly or destroys it totally.
  • rob β€” to take something from (someone) by unlawful force or threat of violence; steal from.
  • liberate β€” to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage.
  • requisition β€” the act of requiring or demanding.
  • salvage β€” the act of saving a ship or its cargo from perils of the seas.
  • bomb β€” A bomb is a device which explodes and damages or destroys a large area.
  • bombard β€” If you bombard someone with something, you make them face a great deal of it. For example, if you bombard them with questions or criticism, you keep asking them a lot of questions or you keep criticizing them.
  • blockade β€” A blockade of a place is an action that is taken to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving it.
  • invade β€” to enter forcefully as an enemy; go into with hostile intent: Germany invaded Poland in 1939.
  • swoop β€” to sweep through the air, as a bird or a bat, especially down upon prey.
  • strafe β€” to attack (ground troops or installations) by airplanes with machine-gun fire.
  • demolish β€” To demolish something such as a building means to destroy it completely.
  • consume β€” If you consume something, you eat or drink it.
  • wreck β€” any building, structure, or thing reduced to a state of ruin.
  • raze β€” to tear down; demolish; level to the ground: to raze a row of old buildings.
  • ruin β€” ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.
  • shatter β€” to break (something) into pieces, as by a blow.
  • damage β€” To damage an object means to break it, spoil it physically, or stop it from working properly.
  • impair β€” to make or cause to become worse; diminish in ability, value, excellence, etc.; weaken or damage: to impair one's health; to impair negotiations.
  • disrupt β€” to cause disorder or turmoil in: The news disrupted their conference.
  • maraud β€” to roam or go around in quest of plunder; make a raid for booty: Freebooters were marauding all across the territory.
  • bait β€” Bait is food which you put on a hook or in a trap in order to catch fish or animals.
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