Ambush and Skulk

Ambush

Ambush verb - To lie in wait for and attack by surprise.
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Skulk and ambush are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Skulk" instead a verb "Ambush".

Nearby Words: ambushed, ambushing

Skulk

Skulk verb - To move about in a sly or secret manner.

Ambush and skulk are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ambush" instead a verb "Skulk".

Nearby Words: skulking, skulker
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