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21 entries under ambush topic. ×

13
accost(verb, suggestion, grab, confront, surprise)
10
bushwhack(verb, take, attack, discover, trap)
10
ensnare(verb, deception)
10
lie in wait(verb, expression, idiom, take, discover)
9
attack(verb, intercept)
8
hold up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, rob)
7
ambuscade(verb, attack, intercept)
7
lurk(verb, intercept)
7
surprise(verb, attack, catch, trap, cunning)
6
assail(verb, intercept)
4
catch(verb, deception, intercept)
3
trap
2
skulk(verb, intercept)
1
box(verb, informal, intercept)
1
jump(verb, intercept)
1
lay for(verb, expression, take, discover, trap)
1
pounce on(verb, intercept)
1
set upon(verb, intercept)
0
prowl(verb, intercept)
0
slink(verb, intercept)
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