Noun
foray -
a sudden short attack
raid ,
maraud
incursion ,
penetration the act of entering some territory or domain (often in large numbers); "the incursion of television into the American living room"
air attack ,
air raid an attack by armed planes on a surface target
foray -
an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence); "scientists' forays into politics"
Verb
foray -
briefly enter enemy territory
perforate ,
penetrate come to understand
foray -
steal goods; take as spoils; "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"
plunder ,
despoil ,
loot ,
reave ,
strip ,
rifle ,
ransack ,
pillage
take ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial; "take a pulse" ; "A reading was taken of the earth's tremors"
deplume ,
displume strip of honors, possessions, or attributes
