 lying_in_wait |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] waiting in concealment; in ambush | |
| Examples: | "an army lying in wait in the forest" |
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| Related terms: | concealed | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (military) the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise | |
| Synonyms: | ambush trap ambuscade | |
| Related terms: | surprise_attack dry-gulching ambush | |
