raider

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Synonyms: aider, raided, rider, rainer, railer, radder, raiser, braider, haider, rader, raeder

Antonyms: aider, raided, rider, rainer, railer, radder, raiser, braider, haider, rader, raeder

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Noun

1. One who engages in a [[raid]]; a [[plunderer]].
2. {{lb|en|business}} A person who takes or attempts to take control of a [[firm]] against the will of current management by purchasing a controlling interest of [[stock]] and acquiring [[proxy|proxies]].
3. {{lb|en|military}} A [[special forces]] operative; a [[commando]].
4. {{lb|en|military|naval}} A [[warship]] which is light, [[maneuverable]], and fast-moving.
5. A [[warplane]] on an [[air raid]].
6. A law enforcement official who conducts a [[raid]] on a building in search for illicit goods.
7. {{lb|en|informal}} A person who uncovers evidence of [[improper]] behavior within governmental or private organizations.

Proper noun

1. {{surname|en|from=German}}.

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