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Past tense for to attack someone, typically from a hidden position
“In frogfishes, these fins are fully capable of grasping, an adaptation that helps them hold still as they attempt to ambush their prey.”
Past tense for to be hiding or lurking, waiting to ambush or attack someone
“The Red Army continued to ambush in the mountains and forests north of Xiaobu.”
Past tense for to take violent or aggressive action against
Past tense for to confront through the use of military force
Past tense for to capture or attack suddenly and unexpectedly
Past tense for to spring upon suddenly to attack or capture
Past tense for to attack someone from an unexpected position
Past tense for to attack or confront someone or a group that is en route to a destination
Past tense for to force (a person or animal) into a place or situation from which it is hard to escape
Past tense for to bushwhack or catch unaware by hitting unexpectedly
Past tense for to catch with, or as if with, a snare or trap
Past tense for to hunt or pursue stealthily
(idiomatic) Past tense for to deliver an unexpected blow
Past tense for to comprehensively defeat
Caught in a trap
Deceived or tricked
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