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present participle of ambuscade
Synonyms of ambuscading
to lie in wait for and attack by surprise
- marching to the rescue of the beseiged Fort Stanwix, 800 colonial militiamen were ambuscaded by a force of Loyalist troops and their Native American allies
Synonyms for ambuscading
- ambushing,
- surprising
- (also surprizing),
- waylaying
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