155 entries under noun topic. ×

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trap(verb, break, take, force)
27
attack(verb, drop, bother, harm)
20
snare(verb, take, force, remove)
16
ambuscade(verb, attack, trap, waylay)
13
pitfall(position, trick, deception, trap)
12
trick(position, draw, fake, informal)
9
defeat(verb, upset, break, beat)
8
camouflage(position, draw, fake, call)
7
assault(verb, charge, beat, attack)
7
lying in wait(expression, idiom)
5
deception(position, wait, ambuscade)
5
hiding place(expression, break, position, wait)
5
pounce(verb, take, force, attack)
4
ambushment(position, trap, wait, expectancy)
4
booby trap(expression, idiom, trap)
4
lure(draw, fake, pull, bait)
4
net(verb, take, attack, catch)
3
blitz(attack, assault)
3
refuge
2
decoy(verb, take, attack, draw)
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