v., -raud·ed, -raud·ing, -rauds.

v.intr.

To rove and raid in search of plunder.

v.tr.

To raid or pillage for spoils.

[French marauder, from maraud, tomcat, vagabond.]

marauder ma·raud'er n.

verb

To make a surprise attack on: harry, raid. See attack/defend.

v

Definition: pillage and plunder
Antonyms: behave

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a sudden short attack
  Synonyms: foray, raid

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The verb maraud has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: raid and rove in search of booty

Meaning #2: search for plunder

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Dansk (Danish)
v. intr. - marodere, foretage plyndringstogt
v. tr. - (ud)plyndre

Nederlands (Dutch)
plunderen

Français (French)
v. intr. - marauder
v. tr. - marauder

Deutsch (German)
v. - plündern

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - λεηλατώ, πλιατσικολογώ, κάνω επιδρομή

Italiano (Italian)
saccheggiare

Português (Portuguese)
v. - saquear

Русский (Russian)
мародерствовать

Español (Spanish)
v. intr. - merodear
v. tr. - merodear en, saquear a

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - marodera, plundra

中文（简体） (Chinese (Simplified))
掠夺, 袭击, 抢夺

中文（繁體） (Chinese (Traditional))
v. intr. - 掠奪, 襲擊
v. tr. - 搶奪

한국어 (Korean)
v. intr. - 약탈하다
v. tr. - 습격하다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 略奪する, 襲撃する
n. - 略奪

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يغير, يغزو‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. intr. - ‮שוטט, בזז, ערך פשיטת ביזה, גנב באופן שיטתי, שיחר לטרף‬
v. tr. - ‮שדד‬

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