foray (
http://definr.com/foray)
n 1: a sudden short attack [syn:
raid,
maraud]
2: an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of
competence); "scientists' forays into politics"
v 1: steal goods; take as spoils; "During the earthquake people
looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"
[syn:
plunder,
despoil,
loot,
reave,
strip,
rifle,
ransack,
pillage]
2: briefly enter enemy territory