foray into

1. 1.

   enter someone else's territory and take spoils

   “The pirates raided the coastal villages regularly”

   Synonymsraid

   Broaderintrude on

   Narrowermaraud

Questions about foray into

What does foray into mean?

foray into means "enter someone else's territory and take spoils".

What is another word for foray into?

Close synonyms include raid. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is foray into a common word?

foray into is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.