lie in wait

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verb

wait in hiding to attack (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
ambush, scupper, bushwhack, waylay, lurk, ambuscade
• Derivationally related forms:
ambuscade (for: ambuscade), lurker (for: lurk), bushwhacker (for: bushwhack), ambush (for: ambush), ambusher (for: ambush)
• Hypernyms:
wait
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody