Ambush
Ambush verb - To lie in wait for and attack by surprise.
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Synonyms for Ambush
Nearby Words: ambushed, ambushing
Box
Box verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.
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Synonyms for Box
Nearby Word: boxed
How words are described
| similar | similar ambush | similar box |
| single | single ambush | single box |
| actual | actual ambush | actual box |
| real | real ambush | real box |
| Other adjectives: massive, huge, final, said. | ||
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These are sometimes called "enemy ambush" or "monster in a box", and most of them do give you items upon their defeat, often very valuable ones or Potions.
Source: Chest Monster -
He tries it on someone else later on, only to have Tracy use the box for an ambush.
Source: Cement Shoes -
In a few cases this can be used to spoil the surprise of an inmate hiding in a box to ambush you.
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