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Need synonyms for lie in wait? Here's a list of similar words from our thesaurus that you can use instead.
To be hiding, waiting to ambush or attack someone, or simply to accost them unexpectedly
“The catastrophe affords a rehearsing of the insecurities that lie in wait beyond a solidary family and considerate neighbours.”
To capture or attack suddenly and unexpectedly
(archaic, dialectal) To remain or stay in a specified state or position
To hide oneself or stay out of sight
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