LIE IN WAIT Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the phrase lie in wait. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase lie in wait. (close relations)

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Definition of LIE IN WAIT

Best Alternative Words for LIE IN WAIT


Rank	Word	Save?	More Syns..	Usage	Type
1	ambuscade				verb, nounv, n
2	ambush				verb, nounv, n
3	bushwhack				verbv
4	lurk				verbv
5	scupper				verb, nounv, n
6	waylay				verbv

Best Hypernyms For LIE IN WAIT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for lie in wait, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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