21 entries under assail topic. ×

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ambush(verb, take, attack, disturb, discover)
7
lurk(verb, move, attack, hide, trap)
5
ambuscade(verb, attack, hide, trap, assault)
4
bushwhack(verb, take, attack, disturb, discover)
3
skulk(verb, attack, slip, hide, assault)
2
lay for(verb, expression, take, attack, disturb)
2
prowl(verb, attack, slip, hide, assault)
2
slink(verb, attack, slip, hide, assault)
1
intercept(verb, attack, hide, assault, surprise)
1
jump(verb, attack, hide, trap, assault)
1
pounce on(verb, expression, attack, hide, assault)
1
surprise(verb, take, attack, disturb, catch)
0
accost(verb, attack, hide, assault, surprise)
0
assault(verb, attack, trap, ensnare)
0
attack(verb, hide, assault, surprise)
0
box(verb, attack, hide, assault, surprise)
0
catch(verb, attack, hide, assault, surprise)
0
hold up(verb, expression, attack, hide, assault)
0
lay into(verb, expression, attack, assault)
0
set upon(verb, expression, attack, hide, assault)
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MLASmart Define. "lie in wait thesaurus" 13 April 2015. Web. 28 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/lie_in_wait/thesaurus/synonyms>