In lang=en terms the difference between maraud and compact
is that
maraud is to raid and pillage while
compact is to make more dense; to compress.
As verbs the difference between maraud and compact
is that
maraud is to move about in roving fashion looking for plunder while
compact is to make more dense; to compress.
As a noun compact is
an agreement or contract or
compact can be a small, slim folding case, often featuring a mirror, powder and a powderpuff; that fits into a woman's purse or handbag, or that slips into ones pocket.
As an adjective compact is
closely packed, ie packing much in a small space.