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Learn the meaning of ambushed, the past tense of ambush, which means to suddenly attack someone after hiding and waiting for them. See how to use ambushed in sentences and synonyms for this verb.
Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the word ambush, which can be a verb or a noun. An ambush is a surprise attack from a hidden place or a trap for someone or something.
Learn the meaning of ambush as a verb and a noun, and see how to use it in sentences. Find out the synonyms, antonyms and related words for ambush in English.
AMBUSHED meaning: 1. past simple and past participle of ambush 2. to suddenly attack someone after hiding and waiting…. Learn more.
Synonyms: trap, attack, surprise, deceive More Synonyms of ambush. 2. variable noun. An ambush is an attack on someone by people who have been hiding and waiting for them. A police officer has been left seriously injured following an ambush.
Word History and Origins. Origin of ambush 1. 1250–1300; (v.) ( ) < to place men in ambush, literally, to set in the woods, equivalent to im- + (< wood, forest < heavy stick) + infinitive suffix; (noun) earlier < derivative of the v.
Definition of ambush verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
