bear raid

bɛər reɪd

Definition

Definition of bear raid - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

finance

TECH.

attempt to force down security price by sustained selling

TECH.

Investors launched a bear raid on the commodity market.
The sudden bear raid caused panic among shareholders.
A bear raid on the stock left many investors worried.

market manipulation

short selling

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Expressions with bear

bear with

be patient with someone or something

Please bear with me while I find the document.

mama bear

female bear raising cubs

The mama bear watched over her cubs carefully.

bear down

press or weigh down heavily

The snow bore down on the roof, causing it to creak.

bear fruit

produce fruit as a plant

The apple tree will bear fruit in the summer.

bear with me

be patient with me

Please bear with me while I find the information.

bear a grudge

maintain resentment towards someone for a past offense

She still bears a grudge against him for the insult.

Expressions with raid

raid the fridge

search the fridge for something to eat

She raided the fridge but found nothing interesting.

bank raid

robbery of a bank by criminals

The police arrived quickly after the bank raid.

air raid

attack by aircraft dropping bombs

The city prepared for an air raid at dawn..

mount a raid

organize and carry out a sudden attack or operation

The police will mount a raid on the warehouse tonight.

armed raid

sudden attack by people with weapons

The police responded quickly to the armed raid on the bank.

ram-raid

crime of using a car to break into a shop

The store was a victim of a ram-raid.

bombing raid

planned military attack where bombs are dropped on a place from aircraft

The city suffered a devastating bombing raid during the night.

dawn raid

early-morning police operation to surprise suspects

The police conducted a dawn raid on the suspect's house.

Baedeker raid

German air raid on historic English cities in WWII

The Baedeker raid on Bath caused significant damage.

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French:attaque baissière, ...
German:Bärenangriff, ...
Italian:attacco ribassista, ...
Spanish:ataque bajista, ...
Portuguese:ofensiva baixista, ...
Chinese:打压行动, ...
Japanese:ベアレイド, ...
Arabic:هُجُوم دُبِّي, ...
Hebrew:הַתְקָפַת מְכִירוֹת, ...
Russian:медвежья атака, ...
Ukrainian:ведмежий рейд, ...
Hindi:भालू छापा, ...
Bengali:বিয়ার রেইড, ...
Catalan:atac baixista, ...
Czech:medvědí útok, ...
Danish:bear raid, ...
Dutch:bear raid, ...
Greek:επίθεση αρκούδας, ...
Hungarian:árletörés, ...
Khmer:ការលក់មូលបត្រជាបន្តបន្ទាប់ដើម្បីទម្លាក់តម្លៃ, ...
Korean:공매도, ...
Persian:حمله‌ی خرسی, ...
Polish:atak spekulacyjny, ...
Portuguese (BR):investida de baixa, ...
Romanian:atac speculativ, ...
Swedish:björnattack, ...
Thai:การโจมตีตลาดหมี, ...
Turkish:ayı saldırısı, ...
Vietnamese:cuộc tấn công giá xuống, ...

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