Definition of ambush

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Ambush (v. t.) A disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station. Hence: Unseen peril; a device to entrap; a snare.

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Decoy :: Decoy (v. t.) To lead into danger by artifice; to lure into a net or snare; to entrap; to insnare; to allure; to entice; as, to decoy troops into an ambush; to decoy ducks into a net..
Ambusher :: Ambusher (n.) One lying in ambush.
Ambuscadoed :: Ambuscadoed (p. p.) Posted in ambush; ambuscaded.
Insidiator :: Insidiator (n.) One who lies in ambush.
Snook :: Snook (v. i.) To lurk; to lie in ambush.
Ambush :: Ambush (v. t.) The troops posted in a concealed place, for attacking by surprise; liers in wait..
Emboyssement :: Emboyssement (n.) An ambush.
Ambushment :: Ambushment (v. t.) An ambush.
Forlay :: Forlay (v. t.) To lie in wait for; to ambush.
Ambush :: Ambush (v. t.) To attack by ambush; to waylay.
Wait :: Wait (v. i.) Ambush.
Ambushing :: Ambushing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ambus.
Ambushed :: Ambushed (imp. & p. p.) of Ambus.
Enambush :: Enambush (v. t.) To ambush.
Perdue :: Perdue (a.) Lost to view; in concealment or ambush; close.
Ambush :: Ambush (v. t.) To station in ambush with a view to surprise an enemy.
Waylay :: Waylay (v. t.) To lie in wait for; to meet or encounter in the way; especially, to watch for the passing of, with a view to seize, rob, or slay; to beset in ambush..
Lay :: Lay (v. t.) To prepare; to make ready; to contrive; to provide; as, to lay a snare, an ambush, or a plan..
Ambush :: Ambush (v. t.) A concealed station, where troops or enemies lie in wait to attack by surprise..
Trap :: Trap (n.) Fig.: A snare; an ambush; a stratagem; any device by which one may be caught unawares.
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