Artifice
Ambush
Ambush noun - A device or scheme for capturing another by surprise.
Usage example: thinking that he was getting into his assigned limousine, the diplomat did not realize that he was the victim of an ambush as he was being lured into his captor's car
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Synonyms for Ambush
Artifice and ambush are semantically related in means topic. Sometimes you can use "Artifice" instead a noun "Ambush".
Nearby Words: ambushed, ambushing
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