Ambush and Confront

Ambush

Ambush verb - To lie in wait for and attack by surprise.

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Confront and ambush are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Confront" instead a verb "Ambush".

Nearby Words: ambushed, ambushing

Confront verb - To oppose (something hostile or dangerous) with firmness or courage.

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Ambush and confront are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ambush" instead a verb "Confront".

party	ambush party	confront party
guy	ambush guy	confront guy
people	ambush people	confront people
group	ambush group	confront group
Other words: gang, team, army, way, characters, enemy, times, enemies, soldiers, guys, heroes.

Shen goes to the dungeon to confront the prisoners more or less like in the movie, then he leaves for the ambush and orders two wolf guards to kill the heroes.

Source: Fan Fic / The Vow
If you confront her directly, an ambush will happen.

Source: Developers Foresight / Dishonored

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