" raid "

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1: Often used with mmorpgs. It involves players banding together to succeed at a common goal- such as taking over territory, killing an opposing faction, or most commonly killing big scary internet monsters that drop coveted items.

  * e.g.,  ... A: We've scheduled a Black Temple raid tonight. You coming? 

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2: It can be used as a noun or verb, noun referring a specific event, and in verbage, the act of embarking on that event.

  * e.g.,  ... B: I can't raid, I gotta get laid! 

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1: Redundant Array of Independant (or Inexpensive) Disks.

  * e.g.,  ... Our new Dell server came with a RAID system. 

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2: There are several configurations of RAID.

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3: Raid 0 = stripping with no redundancy

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4: Raid 1 = mirror

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5: Raid 5 = stripping across many drives with redundancy

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6: There are many other configurations as well

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1: where anonymous' truely epic lulz come from

  * e.g.,  ... THEY ONLY COME FROM RAIDS 

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1: A raid is when a bunch of people who play a game too much, get together to play the game some more. Because they have to work together to kill the biggest bosses.

  * e.g.,  ... A: What's going on, is like the whole world noobified, like the exact same time? 

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1: when you are changing for soccer and a teacher comes and sprays you with febreeze over and over, or pelts wet paper towels at you. It is somewhat like rape

  * e.g.,  ... Are you going to raid us today? 

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1: (in clan games) attacks on the base of a hostile clan. other words include: raid (verb), raiding, raided

  * e.g.,  ... We did a raid on this huge clan and got some awesome loot out of it! 

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1: To attack a strong enemy by brute force (Warcraft III). Usually a raid involves sending an overwhelming amount of troops into an area in the hope that the greater number of troops will be able to overtake the enemy or at least severely damage their ability to fight.

  * e.g.,  ... Example 1: 

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2: See also Zurg

  * e.g.,  ... A: Hurry up! We have to RAID this guy’s base before he becomes a level  

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3: It can also be used in the non traditional way to describe accomplishing a challenging task such traveling with a group of coworkers to an area known to have free donuts or a group of males traveling to an area where a high percent of females are know to be present.

  * e.g.,  ... Example 2: 

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4: Raid is also a powerful bug spray that can be used to kill such things as ants and bees.

  * e.g.,  ... A: Hey I heard some customers were in today. Do you want to RAID the break room to see if there are any free donuts left over? 

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5: Raid also is an acronym for Redundant Array of Independent Disks. It is used to describe the setup of one’s hard drives.

  * e.g.,  ... Example 3: 

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1: Raid is a powerful bug spry, used to kill spiders and crap.

  * e.g.,  ... Ex. Aw, man. A spider! Get the Raid, man! It's getting closer! 

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2: On internet forums, 'raiding' is having a large group of people spam another form, putting up huge images to crash people's computers, spamming to ruin conversation, and generally slow down the forum being raided.

  * e.g.,  ... ex.2 (on forum) Dudeguy1:Hey, guys, let's go raid the HSM fanboard! 

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1:  (n) when something disagreeable happens to a person, it is a raid.

  * e.g.,  ...  "When the power went out I had to reset all my clocks. What a raid." 

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2:  (v) to raid a person is to continually annoy that person.

  * e.g.,  ...  "He raided me. He wouldn't shut up about when he beat me at Halo." 

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3:  (v) to raid an object is to take excessive amounts of it when it is clearly far too much.

  * e.g.,  ...  "Alright, who raided the peanut butter? It was half-full 5 minutes ago! What a raid!" 

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1: leaving your bunk in the middle of the night to visit other people(prefferably of the other sex) either in a social manner, or if you really don't like them to harass the hell out of them.

  * e.g.,  ... going on raids every night can result in severe deprivation of sleep.