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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: ambush (0.05376 detik)
Found 4 items, similar to ambush.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak) Definition: ambush penyergapan
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: ambush adang, menyergap, pengadangan, penyergap, penyergapan, perangkap
English → English (WordNet) Definition: ambush ambush n : the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise [syn: ambuscade, lying in wait, trap] v 1: wait in hiding to attack [syn: scupper, bushwhack, waylay, lurk, ambuscade, lie in wait] 2: hunt (quarry) by stalking and ambushing [syn: still-hunt]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Ambush Ambush \Am"bush\, v. i. To lie in wait, for the purpose of attacking by surprise; to lurk. [1913 Webster] Nor saw the snake that ambushed for his prey. --Trumbull. [1913 Webster] Ambush \Am"bush\ ([a^]m"b[oo^]sh), n. [F. emb[^u]che, fr. the verb. See Ambush, v. t.] 1. A disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station. Hence: Unseen peril; a device to entrap; a snare. [1913 Webster] Heaven, whose high walls fear no assault or siege Or ambush from the deep. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. A concealed station, where troops or enemies lie in wait to attack by surprise. [1913 Webster] Bold in close ambush, base in open field. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 3. The troops posted in a concealed place, for attacking by surprise; liers in wait. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The ambush arose quickly out of their place. --Josh. viii. 19. [1913 Webster] To lay an ambush, to post a force in ambush. [1913 Webster] Ambush \Am"bush\ ([a^]m"b[oo^]sh), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ambushed ([a^]m"b[oo^]shd); p. pr. & vb. n. Ambushing.] [OE. enbussen, enbushen, OF. embushier, embuissier, F. emb[^u]cher, embusquer, fr. LL. imboscare; in + LL. boscus, buscus, a wood; akin to G. bush, E. bush. See Ambuscade, Bush.] 1. To station in ambush with a view to surprise an enemy. [1913 Webster] By ambushed men behind their temple laid, We have the king of Mexico betrayed. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. To attack by ambush; to waylay. [1913 Webster]

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