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ambushing

UK
/ˈæm.bʊʃ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈæm.bʊʃ.ɪŋ/

Translations

ambushingnoun
ambushings
pl
The soldiers prepared an ambush for the enemy troops.
Солдаты подготовили засаду для вражеских войск.
Synonyms
sudden attack
raid
assault
surprise attack
trap
ambushinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈæm.bʊ.ʃɪŋ/
US
/ˈæm.bʊ.ʃɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe entities engaged in an ambush.
Synonyms
waylaying
lying in wait
sneaking
surprising
stealthy
covert
clandestine
backstabbing
ambushverb

ambushing

Gerund

ambushed
Past Simple
ambushed
Past Participle
ambushing
Gerund
UK
/ˈæm.bʊʃ/
US
/ˈæm.bʊʃ/
устраивать засаду
The soldiers decided to ambush the enemy at dawn.
Солдаты решили устроить засаду на врага на рассвете.
нападать из засады
The bandits planned to ambush the travelers on the narrow path.
Бандиты планировали напасть из засады на путешественников на узкой тропе.
Additional translations
подстерегать
Synonyms
trap
waylay
assail
surprise
attack

Definitions

ambushingnoun
The act of lying in wait to make a surprise attack.
The soldiers were skilled in the art of ambushing, often catching their enemies off guard.
ambushinggerund / present participle
Engaging in or characterized by an ambush.
The ambushing rebels waited silently along the roadside.
ambushverb
To attack by surprise from a concealed position.
The soldiers planned to ambush the enemy convoy at dawn.
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