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Definitioner
Substantiv
- The act of concealing oneself and lying in wait to attack by surprise.
- An attack launched from a concealed position.
- The troops posted in a concealed place, for attacking by surprise; those who lie in wait.
Verb
- (transitive) To station in ambush with a view to surprise an enemy.
- (transitive) To attack by ambush; to waylay.
Exempel
- Heaven, whose high walls fear no assault or siege / Or ambush from the deep.
- The ambush arose quickly out of their place.
- By ambushed men behind their temple laid / We have the king of Mexico betrayed.
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