foray Antonyms

Meaning of foray

Wordnet

foray (n)

a sudden short attack

an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence)

Wordnet

foray (v)

steal goods; take as spoils

briefly enter enemy territory

Webster

foray (n.)

A sudden or irregular incursion in border warfare; hence, any irregular incursion for war or spoils; a raid.

Webster

foray (v. t.)

To pillage; to ravage.

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a sudden short attack, an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence), steal goods; take as spoils, briefly enter enemy territoryA sudde

raid,incursion, invasion, onslaught, descent,inroad, rush, strike, irruption, assault

rehabilitate, redeem, rehabilitate, restore, restore,recover, recover, redeem, recondition, patch

The hikers embarked on a daring foray into the untamed wilderness.

The historian embarked on a literary foray into Victorian-era literature.

The artist made a brief foray into abstract expressionism.

The company's foray into e-commerce proved successful.