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Raiser vs Raider - What's the difference?

raiser | raider |

As nouns the difference between raiser and raider

is that raiser is a person or thing that raises while raider is one who engages in a raid; a plunderer.

raiser

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A person or thing that raises.
  • She is a raiser of gerbils.
  • *
  • Be guided only by the healer of the sick, the raiser of the dead, the friend of all who were afflicted and forlorn, the patient Master who shed tears of compassion for our infirmities.

    Derived terms

    * curtain-raiser

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    raider

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who engages in a raid; a plunderer.
  • (business) A person who takes or attempts to take control of a firm against the will of current management by purchasing a controlling interest of stock and acquiring proxies.
  • (military) A special forces operative; a commando.
  • (military, naval) A warship which is light, maneuverable, and fast-moving.
  • (informal) A person who uncovers evidence of improper behavior within governmental or private organizations.
  • Synonyms

    * (plunderer) buccaneer, corsair, freebooter, pirate * (person who uncovers evidence of improper behavior) muckraker, activist

    Derived terms

    * Nader's raider

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