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ambushesnounpl. of ambush a setup in which hidden attackers lie in waitrevolutionaries laid in ambush for the king along the route his carriage would travel a device or scheme for capturing another by surprisethinking that he was getting into his assigned limousine, the diplomat did not realize that he was the victim of an ambush as he was being lured into his captor's car nets, snares, traps, webs enmeshments, entanglements, entrapments, envelopmentsbooby traps, catches, hazards, land mines, pitfalls, snagsartifices, cheats, deceptions, double-dealings, duplicities, ploys, ruses, subterfuges, tricks to lie in wait for and attack by surprisethe king's enemies planned to ambush the royal coach on the way to Paris and capture the king ambuscades, surprises(also surprizes), waylays assails, assaults, attacks, storms, strikesjumps, mugs, pounces (on), tacklescharges, salliescaptures, ensnares, entraps, mousetraps, nets, snares, trapshunts, preys (on or upon), stalks |