20
skulk(verb, move, cover, attack, obscure)
18
sneak(verb, move, cover, obscure, slip)
16
prowl(verb, move, attack, follow, slip)
16
slink(verb, move, cover, attack, obscure)
16
creep(verb, move, slip, avoid, quit)
15
steal(verb, move, slip, avoid, quit)
13
ambush(verb, attack, follow, slip, hide)
10
lie in wait(verb, expression, idiom, move, attack)
9
ambuscade(verb, attack, contain, trap, assault)
9
hide(verb, cover, obscure, slip, assault)
8
waylay(verb, ambush, intercept)
7
hang around(verb, expression, phrasal verb)
7
loaf
6
pussyfoot(verb, move, slip, avoid, quit)
6
bushwhack(verb, attack, hide, contain, trap)
6
lallygag
6
lie low(verb, expression, idiom, cover, obscure)
6
linger
6
loiter(verb, wait, slack, linger, creep)
6
lounge
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