foray vs raid

foray and raid both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
foray	Yes	No	Yes	No
raid	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, foray and raid are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of foray include maraud.

foray (noun)	raid (noun)
a sudden short attack	a sudden short attack
an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence)	an attempt by speculators to defraud investors

foray (verb)	raid (verb)
briefly enter enemy territory	search for something needed or desired
steal goods; take as spoils	enter someone else's territory and take spoils
	take over (a company) by buying a controlling interest of its stock
	search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on