maraud
🇬🇧 UK/mә'rɒ:d/🇺🇸 US
GRE
Definitions
v.
To roam about in search of things to steal or people to attack; to raid and plunder
劫掠,掠夺,袭击
🧩 Root Breakdown
Loanwordmaraudother
=maraud
Example Sentences
- 1.
The pirates would maraud coastal villages, stealing treasure and taking captives.
- 2.
Invading armies marauded through the countryside, devastating farmland and settlements.
- 3.
During wartime, outlaws marauded merchant caravans traveling the trade routes.