LIE IN WAIT
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Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Lie In Wait.
Lie In Wait - as a verb
Wait in hiding to attack
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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"The hunter decided to lie in wait for the deer near the water hole."
"The soldier told his team to lie in wait for the enemy ambush."
"The paparazzi often lie in wait outside celebrities' houses."
"The kidnappers planned to lie in wait for the victim near their home."
"The assassin decided to lie in wait for the target in a nearby alley."
