RAZZIA

Domain	Definitions
Literature	Razzia An incursion made by the military into an enemy's country, for the purpose of carrying off cattle or slaves, or for enforcing tribute. It is an Arabic word much employed in connection with Algerine affairs. "War is a razzia rather than an art to the ... merciless Pelissier."- The Standard. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.
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Synonyms within Context: RAZZIA

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Attack	Battue, razzia, Jacquerie, dragonnade; devastation; eboulement.
Destruction	Destroying; Verb: demolition, demolishment; overthrow, subversion, suppression; abolition; (abrogation); biblioclasm; sacrifice; ravage, razzia; inactivation; incendiarism; revolution; extirpation; (extraction); beginning of the end, commencement de la fin, road to ruin; dilapidation; (deterioration); sabotage.
Stealing	Spoliation, plunder, pillage; sack, sackage; rapine, brigandage, foray, razzia, rape, depredation, raid; blackmail.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: RAZZIA

Non-English Usage: "RAZZIA" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

French (foray, hold-up, raid), German (crackdown, police raid, raid, shakedown, swoop), Hungarian (cleanup, comb out, combing out, police raid, raid, razzia, roundup, round-up, shakedown, shake-down), Italian (crackdown, foray, raid), Spanish (raid), Swedish (pinch, round up, round-up).

Modern Usage: RAZZIA

Commercial Usage: RAZZIA

Domain	Title
Books	16 ottobre 1943 : la grande razzia degli Ebrei di Roma (reference) La razzia : enqu�te sur les fausses factures et les affaires immobilières du RPR (reference) Nach der Razzia : Ethnographie und Geschichte der Koma (reference) Razzia Agustus dan cerita-cerita lainnya : kumpulan cerita pendek (reference) (more book examples)

Music	Razzia [IMPORT] (reference) (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: RAZZIA

Modern Translations: RAZZIA

Language		Translations for "RAZZIA"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		sulm policie, sulm (aggression, assault, attack, cannonade, charge, dash, descent, drive, hit, inroad, mugging, offence, offensive, onfall, onset, onslaught, push, raid, rush, strike, thrust). (various references)

Bulgarian		обиск (perquisition, rummage, search), нахлуване (encroachment, incursion, indraft, indraught, inpouring, invasion, irruption, raid, rush), нашествие (incursion, inroad, invasion, irruption, outbreak), полицейска блокада. (various references)

Czech		loupežný vpád. (various references)

Hungarian		razzia (cleanup, comb out, combing out, police raid, raid, roundup, round-up, shakedown, shake-down). (various references)

Pig Latin		azziaray.(various references)

Portuguese		razia. (various references)

Russian		набег (foray, irruption, raid), полицейская облава (manhunt). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		potera (chase, chivy, manhunt, posse), pljačkaški pohod. (various references)

Swedish		raid (inroad). (various references)

Turkish		yağma (booty, despoilment, despoliation, foray, loot, looting, pelf, pillage, plunder, pour, rapine, sack, sacking, spoil, spoliation, swag), köle toplama, akın (afflux, exodus, flow, foray, incursion, inflow, influent, influx, inroad, inrush, invasion, irruption, raid, rush, spate). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Rhyming with "RAZZIA"

Anagrams: RAZZIA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-i-r-z-z"
	-2 letters: aria, izar, raia, razz.
	-3 letters: air, ria.
	-4 letters: aa, ai, ar.
	Words containing the letters "a-a-i-r-z-z"
	+2 letters: czaritza, tzaritza.
	+3 letters: czaritzas, paparazzi, tzaritzas.
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