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ambush /ˈæmˌbʊʃ/  

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  • noun
    plural -bushes
    [count] :an act of hiding, waiting for others to appear, and then suddenly attacking them :a surprise attack
    Many soldiers were killed in the ambush.
    [noncount] :a hidden place from which a surprise attack can be made
    The soldiers were lying in ambush, waiting for the enemy to approach.
    a snake waiting in ambush for its  meal
    verb
    -bushes; -bushed; -bushing
    [+ obj] :to attack (someone or something) by surprise from a hidden place
    We have reports of enemy soldiers ambushing civilians on this road. - often used as (be) ambushed
    He was ambushed and killed by robbers on his way home. - often used figuratively
    As she left the courthouse, she was ambushed by a group of reporters.
    Her book was ambushed [=criticized in a harsh and unfair way] by the critics.