ambush
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Noun
- The act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise
Verb
- Wait in hiding to attack
- Hunt (quarry) by stalking and ambushing
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📰 This Word in the News:
Grand Forks man charged with terrorizing after threatening texts, planning ambush
Sep 16, 2026 Valley News Live
Sep 16, 2026 Valley News Live
2 critical after being ambushed while sitting in SUV in Philadelphia's Hunting Park section
Aug 17, 2026 6abc Philadelphia
Aug 17, 2026 6abc Philadelphia
Plateau: 8 killed as gunmen ambush vigilantes, miners die in pit collapse
Sep 24, 2026 The Sun Nigeria
Sep 24, 2026 The Sun Nigeria
Trial begins: Widow of Dallas officer killed in ambush sues union over donations
Aug 5, 2026 NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Aug 5, 2026 NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth