Ambush and Spring

Ambush

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

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Spring and ambush are semantically related. in action topic. In some cases you can use "Spring" instead a verb "Ambush".

Nearby Words: ambushed, ambushing

Spring verb - To come into existence.

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Ambush and spring are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ambush" instead a verb "Spring".

similar	similar ambush	similar spring
proper	proper ambush	proper spring
single	single ambush	single spring
actual	actual ambush	actual spring
Other adjectives: real, serious, huge, famous, final, subsequent, Arab.

The turbolift does make an excellent place to undo his restraints, though... and the turbolift lobby an excellent place to spring his ambush.

Source: Elevator Action Sequence
They choose instead to drive directly through an aircraft graveyard, setting them up for an ambush which the cons spring on them, killing dozens and slowing them down enough that the plane takes off again.

Source: Hollywood Tactics
Amnesiac Costume Identity: Jonah borrows a clergyman's clothes to spring an ambush on some outlaws.

Source: Comic Book / Jonah Hex

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