Pronunciation: /məˈrɔd/
noun a person who roams around in search of things to steal or people to attack
A1 The maraud stole food from the village.
A2 The marauders were spotted near the castle.
B1 The maraud of thieves ransacked the town.
B2 The maraud was caught and brought to justice for their crimes.
C1 The maraud of pirates terrorized the seas for years.
C2 The maraud of bandits was known for their ruthless tactics.
verb to roam around in search of things to steal or people to attack
A1 The bandits marauded the village, stealing food and supplies.
A2 Vikings were known to maraud along the coast, raiding villages for treasure.
B1 Pirates would often maraud merchant ships in search of valuable cargo.
B2 The rebels planned to maraud the enemy camp under the cover of darkness.
C1 The barbarian horde continued to maraud through the countryside, leaving destruction in their wake.
C2 The guerrilla fighters were skilled at marauding enemy positions without being detected.
formal The marauding band of thieves were apprehended by the authorities.
informal I heard a rumor that some kids were marauding around the neighborhood last night.
slang Those troublemakers like to maraud in the park after dark.
figurative Negative thoughts can maraud your mind if you let them.
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