Bushwhack synonyms

bo͝osh'wăk', -hwăk'

Ambush means to attack by surprise.

To wait for and accost (a person) on the way

attack (related)

The definition of attack is to make an attempt to hurt someone or something (physically or verbally), to destroy someone or something, to impact someone or something in a dangerous manner, or to forcibly take someone or something.

lie-in-wait

To be hiding, waiting to ambush or attack someone, or simply to accost them unexpectedly.

ambuscade

(Dated) To lie in wait for, or to attack from a covert or lurking place; to waylay.

surprise

To attack or capture suddenly and without warning

scupper

(Chiefly British) To overwhelm or massacre.

lurk

To exist unobserved or unsuspected:

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