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Synonyms for "ambush" in English

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ambush:
- ambush; trap; stag-evil; noose; ambuscade; lying in wait
- ambush; stalk; still-hunt; scupper; lie in wait; ambuscade; lurk; bushwhack; waylay

English

Detailed Synonyms for ambush in English

ambush:

ambush [the ~] nom

the ambush
the ambush; the trap; the stag-evil; the noose
- ambush [the ~] nom
- trap [the ~] nom
- stag-evil [the ~] nom
- noose [the ~] nom
the ambush

– the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise ¹
the trap; the ambush; the ambuscade; the lying in wait
– the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise ¹
- trap [the ~] nom
- ambush [the ~] nom
- ambuscade [the ~] nom
- lying in wait [the ~] nom

ambush verbe

ambush

– hunt (quarry) by stalking and ambushing ¹
ambush
– hunt (quarry) by stalking and ambushing ¹
- ambush verbe
to stalk
- stalk verbe (stalks, stalked, stalking)
ambush

– hunt (quarry) by stalking and ambushing ¹
ambush; still-hunt
– hunt (quarry) by stalking and ambushing ¹
- ambush verbe
- still-hunt verbe
ambush

– wait in hiding to attack ¹
ambush; to scupper; lie in wait; ambuscade; lurk; bushwhack; waylay
– wait in hiding to attack ¹
- ambush verbe
- scupper verbe (scuppers, scuppered, scuppering)
- lie in wait verbe
- ambuscade verbe
- lurk verbe
- bushwhack verbe
- waylay verbe

Related Words for "ambush":

ambushing, ambushes

Alternate Synonyms for "ambush":

ambuscade; lying in wait; trap; surprise attack; coup de main
scupper; bushwhack; waylay; lurk; ambuscade; lie in wait; wait
still-hunt; hunt; run; hunt down; track down

Related Definitions for "ambush":

the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise¹
wait in hiding to attack¹
hunt (quarry) by stalking and ambushing¹

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