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[reid] 1. noun(a sudden, short and usually unexpected attack: The enemy made a raid on the docks; The police carried out a raid on the gambling den.) reids; (pēkšņs) uzbrukums2. verb1) (to make a raid on: The police raided the gambling club.) iebrukt; uzbrukt2) (to take things from: I'm hungry - let's raid the fridge.) pārmeklēt; izkratīt•- raider* * *iebrukums, uzbrukums; kratīšana; sirojums; uzbrukt, iebrukt; izkratīt, pārmeklēt
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