Bushwhack synonyms

bo͝osh'wăk', -hwăk'

ambush

Ambush means to attack by surprise.

waylay

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

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

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.

scupper

(Chiefly British) To overwhelm or massacre.

lurk

To exist unobserved or unsuspected:

lie-in-wait

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

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