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ambuscade
verb
To lie in wait for, or to attack from a covert or lurking place; to waylay.
Exact(1)
Robbie then led us to a brushy place of ambuscade beside a field, where we sat until full dark while a swampful of mosquitoes gathered around.
Similar(2)
C. elegans, a tiny threadworm beloved of geneticists, has been positively pummelled with such double-stranded ambuscades.
The many nights we spent in the smoky cavern of the prohibition era have impared our sense of smell to a degree that should enable us to bear up in crowded and airless ambuscades.
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