Present participle 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.”
Present participle 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.”
Present participle for to take violent or aggressive action against
Present participle for to confront through the use of military force
Present participle for to capture or attack suddenly and unexpectedly
Present participle for to spring upon suddenly to attack or capture
Present participle for to attack someone from an unexpected position
Present participle for to attack or confront someone or a group that is en route to a destination
Present participle for to force (a person or animal) into a place or situation from which it is hard to escape
Present participle for to bushwhack or catch unaware by hitting unexpectedly
Present participle for to catch with, or as if with, a snare or trap
Present participle for to hunt or pursue stealthily
(idiomatic) Present participle for to deliver an unexpected blow
Present participle for to comprehensively defeat
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