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.
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Nor saw the snake that ambushed for his prey.
--Trumbull.
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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.
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Heaven, whose high walls fear no assault or siege
Or ambush from the deep. --Milton.
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2. A concealed station, where troops or enemies lie in wait
to attack by surprise.
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Bold in close ambush, base in open field. --Dryden.
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3. The troops posted in a concealed place, for attacking by
surprise; liers in wait. [Obs.]
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The ambush arose quickly out of their place. --Josh.
viii. 19.
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To lay an ambush, to post a force in ambush.
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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.
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By ambushed men behind their temple laid,
We have the king of Mexico betrayed. --Dryden.
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2. To attack by ambush; to waylay.
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