a quick raid, usually for the purpose of taking plunder

Vikings made a foray on the port.

a quick, sudden attack

The defenders made a foray outside the walls.

an initial venture

a successful foray into politics.

to make a raid; pillage; maraud.

to invade or make one's way, as for profit or adventure

foreign industries foraying into U.S. markets.

to ravage in search of plunder; pillage.

noun

abstention , idleness , laziness

noun

attack , depredation , descent , inroad , invasion , irruption , raid , reconnaissance , sally , sortie , incursion , attempt , pillage , ravage

verb

overrun , raid