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Synonyms:
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Related Words:
- abide,
- ambuscade,
- ambush,
- await,
- bide,
- couch,
- creep,
- gumshoe,
- lay for,
- lay wait,
- lay wait for,
- lie in ambush,
- lurk,
- mark time,
- nightwalk,
- prowl,
- pussyfoot,
- shadow,
- sit up for,
- skulk,
- slink,
- sneak,
- stalk,
- stay up for,
- steal,
- sweat,
- sweat it out,
- sweat out,
- tiptoe,
- wait,
- wait for,
- wait on,
- wait up for,
- watch,
- watch and wait,
- waylay
- ambush
collapse - the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise
- wait in hiding to attack related words >
- ambuscade,
- ambushment,
- assail,
- assault,
- astonish,
- attack,
- blind,
- blitz,
- booby trap,
- bushwhack,
- catch off-guard,
- catch unawares,
- come at,
- come down on,
- come from behind,
- come upon unexpectedly,
- cover,
- crack down on,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- do the unexpected,
- drop in on,
- ensnare,
- entrap,
- fall on,
- fall upon,
- gang up on,
- go at,
- go for,
- harry,
- have at,
- hideout,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- intercept,
- jump,
- land on,
- lay at,
- lay for,
- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- lay wait for,
- lie in ambush,
- lie in wait,
- light into,
- lure,
- lurk,
- lurking hole,
- mug,
- pitch into,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- pull up short,
- retreat,
- sail into,
- set on,
- set upon,
- shadowing,
- snare,
- spring a surprise,
- spring upon,
- stalking-horse,
- strike,
- surprise,
- surveillance,
- swoop down on,
- take by surprise,
- take short,
- take the offensive,
- take unawares,
- trap,
- wade into,
- waylay
- ambush,
- assail,
- assault,
- attack,
- blitz,
- bushwhack,
- come at,
- come down on,
- crack down on,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- fall on,
- fall upon,
- gang up on,
- go at,
- go for,
- harry,
- have at,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- jump,
- land on,
- lay at,
- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- light into,
- mug,
- pitch into,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- sail into,
- set on,
- strike,
- surprise,
- swoop down on,
- take the offensive,
- wade into
- ambush,
- assail,
- assault,
- attack,
- blitz,
- bushwhack,
- come at,
- come down on,
- crack down on,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- fall on,
- fall upon,
- go at,
- go for,
- harry,
- have at,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- jump,
- land on,
- lay at,
- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- light into,
- mug,
- pitch into,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- sail into,
- set on,
- set upon,
- strike,
- surprise,
- swoop down on,
- take the offensive,
- wade into
- ambush,
- astonish,
- bushwhack,
- catch at,
- catch off-guard,
- catch unawares,
- come from behind,
- come upon unexpectedly,
- do the unexpected,
- drop in on,
- fasten upon,
- jump,
- jump at,
- pounce upon,
- pull up short,
- scramble for,
- seize on,
- snap at,
- snatch at,
- spring a surprise,
- surprise,
- swoop down upon,
- take by surprise,
- take short,
- take unawares
- back-door,
- backstairs,
- clandestine,
- covert,
- cowering,
- cringing,
- doggo,
- feline,
- furtive,
- hidden out,
- hidlings,
- hole-and-corner,
- hugger-mugger,
- in ambush,
- in hiding,
- in the wings,
- lurking,
- on tiptoe,
- privy,
- prowling,
- pussyfoot,
- pussyfooted,
- quailing,
- quiet,
- shifty,
- slinking,
- slinky,
- sly,
- sneaking,
- sneaky,
- stealing,
- stealthy,
- surreptitious,
- under cover,
- under-the-counter,
- under-the-table,
- undercover,
- underground,
- underhand,
- underhanded,
- unobtrusive,
- waiting concealed
- ambush,
- assail,
- assault,
- attack,
- blitz,
- bushwhack,
- come at,
- come down on,
- crack down on,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- fall on,
- fall upon,
- gang up on,
- give a going-over,
- give what-for,
- go at,
- go for,
- harry,
- have at,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- jump,
- lay at,
- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- let have it,
- light into,
- mug,
- pitch into,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- sail into,
- set on,
- set upon,
- strike,
- surprise,
- swoop down on,
- take the offensive,
- wade into
- ambush,
- assail,
- assault,
- attack,
- blitz,
- bushwhack,
- come at,
- come down on,
- crack down on,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- draw first blood,
- fall on,
- fall upon,
- gang up on,
- go at,
- go for,
- harry,
- have at,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- jump,
- land on,
- lay about one,
- lay at,
- lay hands on,
- lay on,
- light into,
- make war on,
- mug,
- pitch into,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- sail into,
- set on,
- set upon,
- square up,
- strike,
- surprise,
- swoop down on,
- take the offensive,
- wade into
- alight upon,
- ambush,
- assail,
- assault,
- attack,
- blitz,
- bushwhack,
- come at,
- come down on,
- crack down on,
- descend on,
- drop on,
- fall on,
- fall upon,
- gang up on,
- go at,
- go for,
- harry,
- have at,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- hit upon,
- jump,
- land on,
- lay at,
- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- light into,
- light upon,
- mug,
- pitch into,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- sail into,
- set on,
- set upon,
- settle on,
- strike,
- strike upon,
- surprise,
- swoop down on,
- take the offensive,
- wade into
- ambush,
- assail,
- assault,
- attack,
- blitz,
- bushwhack,
- catch at,
- come at,
- come down on,
- crack down on,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- fall on,
- fall upon,
- fasten upon,
- gang up on,
- go at,
- go for,
- harry,
- have at,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- jump,
- jump at,
- land on,
- lay at,
- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- light into,
- mug,
- pitch into,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- sail into,
- scramble for,
- seize on,
- set on,
- set upon,
- snap at,
- snatch at,
- spring upon,
- strike,
- surprise,
- swoop down on,
- take the offensive,
- wade into
- ambush,
- arrive at,
- arrive upon,
- assail,
- assault,
- attack,
- blitz,
- bushwhack,
- come down on,
- come upon,
- crack down on,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- fall on,
- fall upon,
- gang up on,
- get at,
- go at,
- go for,
- harry,
- have at,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- hit upon,
- jump,
- land on,
- lay at,
- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- light into,
- light upon,
- mug,
- pitch into,
- pitch upon,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- reach,
- sail into,
- set on,
- set upon,
- strike,
- strike upon,
- stumble on,
- stumble upon,
- surprise,
- swoop down on,
- take the offensive,
- wade into
- affright,
- alarm,
- amaze,
- ambush,
- astound,
- awe,
- awestrike,
- bedaze,
- bedazzle,
- bewilder,
- boggle,
- bowl down,
- bowl over,
- bushwhack,
- catch off-guard,
- catch unawares,
- come from behind,
- come upon unexpectedly,
- confound,
- daze,
- dazzle,
- do the unexpected,
- drop in on,
- dumbfound,
- dumbfounder,
- flabbergast,
- floor,
- overwhelm,
- paralyze,
- perplex,
- petrify,
- pounce upon,
- pull up short,
- shock,
- spring a surprise,
- spring upon,
- stagger,
- startle,
- strike dead,
- strike dumb,
- strike with wonder,
- stun,
- stupefy,
- surprise,
- take by surprise,
- take short,
- take unawares,
- terrify
- bushwhack
collapse
- cut one's way through the woods or bush
- live in the bush as a fugitive or as a guerilla related words >
- ambush,
- assail,
- assault,
- astonish,
- attack,
- blitz,
- catch off-guard,
- catch unawares,
- come at,
- come down on,
- come from behind,
- come upon unexpectedly,
- crack down on,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- do the unexpected,
- drop in on,
- fall on,
- fall upon,
- gang up on,
- go at,
- go for,
- harry,
- have at,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- jump,
- land on,
- lay at,
- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- light into,
- mug,
- pitch into,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- pull up short,
- sail into,
- set on,
- set upon,
- spring a surprise,
- spring upon,
- strike,
- surprise,
- swoop down on,
- take by surprise,
- take short,
- take the offensive,
- take unawares,
- wade into
- ambush,
- assail,
- assault,
- attack,
- blitz,
- bushwhack,
- come at,
- come down on,
- crack down on,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- dive into,
- enter on,
- enter upon,
- fall on,
- fall to,
- fall upon,
- gang up on,
- get busy,
- get cracking,
- get going,
- get with it,
- go at,
- go for,
- go to it,
- harry,
- have at,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- hop to it,
- jump,
- jump to it,
- land on,
- launch into,
- lay at,
- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- light into,
- mug,
- pitch in,
- pitch into,
- plunge into,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- sail into,
- set about,
- set at,
- set on,
- set to,
- set to work,
- set upon,
- start in,
- strike,
- surprise,
- swoop down on,
- tackle,
- take on,
- take the offensive,
- turn to,
- undertake
- assail
collapse
- attack someone physically or emotionally; "The mugger assaulted the woman"; "Nightmares assailed him regularly" related words >
- ambush,
- assault,
- attack,
- blister,
- blitz,
- bushwhack,
- castigate,
- censure,
- come at,
- come down on,
- crack down on,
- criminate,
- cry out against,
- cry out on,
- cry shame upon,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- excoriate,
- fall on,
- fall upon,
- flay,
- fustigate,
- gang up on,
- go at,
- go for,
- harry,
- have at,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- implicate,
- impugn,
- incriminate,
- inculpate,
- involve,
- jump,
- land on,
- lash,
- lay at,
- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- light into,
- mug,
- pitch into,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- roast,
- sail into,
- scarify,
- scathe,
- scorch,
- set on,
- set upon,
- skin alive,
- slash,
- strike,
- surprise,
- swoop down on,
- take the offensive,
- trounce,
- wade into
- lay hands on
collapse
- manage with the hands related words >
- abduct,
- administer the Eucharist,
- ambush,
- annex,
- anoint,
- assail,
- assault,
- attack,
- bless,
- blitz,
- bushwhack,
- carry off,
- chrism,
- come at,
- come down on,
- confirm,
- crack down on,
- cross,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- do duty,
- fall on,
- fall upon,
- gang up on,
- get at,
- get hold of,
- give benediction,
- glom on to,
- go at,
- go for,
- grab,
- harry,
- have at,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- impose,
- invoke benefits upon,
- jump,
- kidnap,
- land on,
- lay at,
- lay into,
- light into,
- minister,
- mug,
- officiate,
- perform a rite,
- perform service,
- pitch into,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- sail into,
- set on,
- set upon,
- shanghai,
- strike,
- surprise,
- swoop down on,
- take over,
- take possession,
- take the offensive,
- take up,
- throttle,
- wade into
- alight upon,
- ambush,
- assail,
- assault,
- attack,
- attend to,
- blitz,
- bushwhack,
- call down,
- come at,
- crack down on,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- do for,
- dress down,
- drop on,
- fall on,
- fall upon,
- fix,
- gang up on,
- give it to,
- go at,
- go for,
- harry,
- have at,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- hit upon,
- jump,
- jump all over,
- jump on,
- land on,
- lay at,
- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- light into,
- light upon,
- mug,
- pay,
- pay out,
- pitch into,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- sail into,
- serve one out,
- set on,
- set upon,
- settle,
- settle on,
- settle the score,
- speak to,
- strike,
- strike upon,
- surprise,
- swoop down on,
- take care of,
- take the offensive,
- talk to,
- tell off,
- trim,
- wade into
- ambush,
- assail,
- assault,
- attack,
- blitz,
- bushwhack,
- come at,
- come down on,
- crack down on,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- dive into,
- draw first blood,
- enter on,
- enter upon,
- fall on,
- fall to,
- fall upon,
- gang up on,
- get busy,
- get cracking,
- get going,
- get with it,
- give a going-over,
- give what-for,
- go at,
- go for,
- go to it,
- harry,
- have at,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- hop to it,
- jump,
- jump to it,
- land on,
- launch into,
- lay about one,
- lay at,
- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- lay on,
- let have it,
- make war on,
- mug,
- pitch in,
- pitch into,
- plunge into,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- sail into,
- set about,
- set at,
- set on,
- set to,
- set to work,
- set upon,
- square up,
- start in,
- strike,
- surprise,
- swoop down on,
- tackle,
- take on,
- take the offensive,
- turn to,
- undertake,
- wade into
- accept,
- ambush,
- assail,
- assault,
- assume,
- attack,
- attempt,
- blitz,
- buckle to,
- bushwhack,
- clip off,
- come at,
- come down on,
- crack down on,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- do,
- embark in,
- embark upon,
- endeavor,
- engage in,
- enter on,
- enter upon,
- fall into,
- fall on,
- fall to,
- fall upon,
- gang up on,
- get under way,
- go,
- go about,
- go for,
- go in for,
- go into,
- go upon,
- harry,
- have at,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- jump,
- land on,
- launch forth,
- launch into,
- lay about,
- lay at,
- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- light into,
- make,
- move into,
- mug,
- pitch into,
- plunge into,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- proceed to,
- reach,
- sail into,
- set about,
- set at,
- set forward,
- set going,
- set on,
- set to,
- set upon,
- strike,
- surprise,
- swoop down on,
- tackle,
- take on,
- take the offensive,
- take up,
- turn to,
- undertake,
- venture upon,
- wade into
- accept,
- ambush,
- assail,
- assault,
- assume,
- attack,
- attempt,
- blitz,
- buckle to,
- bushwhack,
- come at,
- come down on,
- crack down on,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- draw first blood,
- embark in,
- embark upon,
- endeavor,
- engage in,
- enter on,
- enter upon,
- fall into,
- fall on,
- fall to,
- fall upon,
- gang up on,
- get under way,
- go about,
- go at,
- go for,
- go in for,
- go into,
- go upon,
- harry,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- jump,
- land on,
- launch forth,
- launch into,
- lay about,
- lay about one,
- lay at,
- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- lay on,
- light into,
- make war on,
- move into,
- mug,
- pitch into,
- plunge into,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- proceed to,
- sail into,
- set about,
- set at,
- set forward,
- set going,
- set on,
- set to,
- set upon,
- square up,
- strike,
- surprise,
- swoop down on,
- tackle,
- take on,
- take the offensive,
- take up,
- turn to,
- undertake,
- venture upon,
- wade into
- furtive
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- marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed; "a furtive manner"; "a sneak attack"; "stealthy footsteps"; "a surreptitious glance at his watch" related words >
- artful,
- back-door,
- backstairs,
- calculating,
- chiseling,
- clandestine,
- collusive,
- conspiratorial,
- covert,
- covinous,
- crafty,
- cunning,
- deceitful,
- doggo,
- false,
- falsehearted,
- feline,
- finagling,
- foxy,
- fraudulent,
- guileful,
- hidden,
- hidden out,
- hidlings,
- hole-and-corner,
- hugger-mugger,
- in ambush,
- in hiding,
- in the wings,
- indirect,
- insidious,
- lurking,
- on tiptoe,
- private,
- privy,
- prowling,
- pussyfoot,
- pussyfooted,
- quiet,
- scheming,
- secret,
- secretive,
- sharp,
- shifty,
- skulking,
- slinking,
- slinky,
- slippery,
- sly,
- sneaking,
- sneaky,
- stealing,
- stealthy,
- surreptitious,
- treacherous,
- trickish,
- tricky,
- two-faced,
- under cover,
- under the table,
- under-the-counter,
- under-the-table,
- undercover,
- underground,
- underhand,
- underhanded,
- unobtrusive,
- untrustworthy,
- waiting concealed,
- wily
- ambush,
- asphyxiate,
- assail,
- assault,
- attack,
- blitz,
- bottle up,
- bushwhack,
- censor,
- choke off,
- clamp down on,
- come at,
- come down on,
- cork,
- cork up,
- crush,
- damp down,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- drown,
- extinguish,
- fall on,
- fall upon,
- gag,
- gang up on,
- go at,
- go for,
- harry,
- have at,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- hold down,
- jump,
- jump on,
- keep down,
- keep under,
- kill,
- land on,
- lay at,
- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- light into,
- mug,
- muzzle,
- pitch into,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- pour water on,
- quell,
- quench,
- repress,
- sail into,
- set on,
- set upon,
- shut down on,
- silence,
- sit down on,
- sit on,
- smash,
- smother,
- squash,
- squelch,
- stanch,
- stifle,
- strangle,
- strike,
- stultify,
- subdue,
- suffocate,
- suppress,
- surprise,
- swoop down on,
- take the offensive,
- throttle,
- wade into
- ambush,
- assail,
- assault,
- attack,
- blitz,
- bushwhack,
- collide,
- come at,
- come down on,
- crack down on,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- dive into,
- draw first blood,
- enter on,
- enter upon,
- fall aboard,
- fall on,
- fall to,
- fall upon,
- gang up on,
- get busy,
- get cracking,
- get going,
- get with it,
- go at,
- go for,
- go to it,
- harry,
- have at,
- head into,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- hop to it,
- jump,
- jump to it,
- land on,
- launch into,
- lay about one,
- lay at,
- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- lay on,
- light into,
- make war on,
- mug,
- pitch in,
- pitch into,
- plunge into,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- ram,
- run broadside on,
- run down,
- run in,
- run into,
- set about,
- set at,
- set on,
- set to,
- set to work,
- set upon,
- square up,
- start in,
- strike,
- surprise,
- swoop down on,
- tackle,
- take on,
- take the offensive,
- turn to,
- undertake,
- wade into
- artful,
- back-door,
- backstairs,
- calculating,
- chiseling,
- clandestine,
- collusive,
- concealed,
- covert,
- covinous,
- crafty,
- cunning,
- deceitful,
- doggo,
- false,
- falsehearted,
- feline,
- finagling,
- fraudulent,
- furtive,
- guileful,
- hidden,
- hidden out,
- hidlings,
- hole-and-corner,
- hugger-mugger,
- hush-hush,
- in ambush,
- in hiding,
- in the wings,
- indirect,
- insidious,
- lurking,
- on the sly,
- on tiptoe,
- private,
- privy,
- prowling,
- pussyfoot,
- pussyfooted,
- quiet,
- scheming,
- secret,
- secretive,
- sharp,
- shifty,
- skulking,
- slinking,
- slinky,
- slippery,
- sly,
- sneaking,
- sneaky,
- stealing,
- stealthy,
- treacherous,
- trickish,
- tricky,
- two-faced,
- under cover,
- under-the-counter,
- under-the-table,
- undercover,
- underground,
- underhand,
- underhanded,
- unobtrusive,
- veiled,
- waiting concealed,
- wily
- abeyant,
- about to be,
- already in sight,
- approaching,
- at hand,
- between the lines,
- brewing,
- close,
- close at hand,
- coming,
- covert,
- cryptic,
- delitescent,
- doggo,
- dormant,
- esoteric,
- forthcoming,
- furtive,
- future,
- gathering,
- going to happen,
- hibernating,
- hidden,
- hidden out,
- immediate,
- imminent,
- impendent,
- impending,
- in ambush,
- in danger imminent,
- in hiding,
- in prospect,
- in reserve,
- in store,
- in the cards,
- in the offing,
- in the wind,
- in the wings,
- in view,
- instant,
- latent,
- looming,
- lowering,
- menacing,
- muffled,
- mystic,
- near,
- near at hand,
- nearing,
- obfuscated,
- obscured,
- occult,
- on the horizon,
- on tiptoe,
- overhanging,
- possible,
- potential,
- preparing,
- prowling,
- pussyfoot,
- pussyfooted,
- quiescent,
- skulking,
- sleeping,
- sneaking,
- stealing,
- stealthy,
- submerged,
- surreptitious,
- that will be,
- threatening,
- to come,
- under cover,
- under the surface,
- underlying,
- unmanifested,
- upcoming,
- veiled,
- virtual,
- waiting,
- waiting concealed
- fall upon
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- find unexpectedly; "the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb"; "she struck a goldmine"; "The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake" related words >
- alight upon,
- ambush,
- appear unexpectedly,
- arrive at,
- arrive upon,
- assail,
- assault,
- attack,
- be unexpected,
- blitz,
- bob up,
- bump into,
- bushwhack,
- come across,
- come among,
- come at,
- come down on,
- come unawares,
- come up against,
- come upon,
- confront,
- crack down on,
- creep up on,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- drop on,
- encounter,
- fall across,
- fall among,
- fall foul of,
- fall on,
- flash upon one,
- gang up on,
- get at,
- go at,
- go for,
- harry,
- have at,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- hit upon,
- jump,
- land on,
- lay at,
- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- light into,
- light upon,
- meet,
- meet head-on,
- meet up with,
- meet with,
- mug,
- pitch into,
- pitch upon,
- pop up,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- reach,
- run across,
- run into,
- run smack into,
- run up against,
- run upon,
- sail into,
- set on,
- set upon,
- settle on,
- strike,
- strike upon,
- stumble on,
- stumble upon,
- surprise,
- swoop down on,
- take the offensive,
- turn up,
- wade into
- accept,
- ambush,
- assail,
- assault,
- assume,
- attack,
- attempt,
- blitz,
- buckle to,
- bushwhack,
- come at,
- come down on,
- crack down on,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- dive into,
- draw first blood,
- embark in,
- embark upon,
- endeavor,
- engage in,
- enter on,
- enter upon,
- fall into,
- fall on,
- fall to,
- fall upon,
- gang up on,
- get busy,
- get cracking,
- get going,
- get under way,
- get with it,
- go about,
- go at,
- go for,
- go in for,
- go into,
- go to it,
- go upon,
- harry,
- have at,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- hop to it,
- jump,
- jump to it,
- land on,
- launch forth,
- launch into,
- lay about,
- lay about one,
- lay at,
- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- lay on,
- light into,
- make war on,
- move into,
- mug,
- pitch in,
- plunge into,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- proceed to,
- sail into,
- set about,
- set at,
- set forward,
- set going,
- set on,
- set to,
- set to work,
- set upon,
- square up,
- start in,
- strike,
- surprise,
- swoop down on,
- tackle,
- take on,
- take the offensive,
- take up,
- turn to,
- undertake,
- venture upon,
- wade into
- shadowing
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- the act of following someone secretly
- following surreptitiously; keeping under surveillance; "always on guard against shadowing submarines" related words >
- ambuscade,
- ambush,
- ambushment,
- blackening,
- blind,
- blocking the light,
- booby trap,
- bugging,
- chase,
- chasing,
- cloak-and-dagger work,
- clouding,
- counterespionage,
- counterintelligence,
- darkening,
- dimming,
- dogging,
- eclipsing,
- electronic surveillance,
- espial,
- espionage,
- extinguishment,
- follow,
- follow-up,
- following,
- heeling,
- hounding,
- hue and cry,
- hunting,
- intelligence,
- intelligence work,
- lurking hole,
- military intelligence,
- obfuscation,
- obnubilation,
- obscuration,
- obscurement,
- observation,
- obumbration,
- occulting,
- overcast,
- overclouding,
- overshading,
- overshadowing,
- overshadowment,
- prosecution,
- pursual,
- pursuance,
- pursuing,
- pursuit,
- quest,
- searching,
- secret police,
- secret service,
- seeking,
- sequel,
- sequence,
- series,
- shading,
- spying,
- stakeout,
- stalking,
- stalking-horse,
- surveillance,
- tailing,
- tracking,
- tracking down,
- trailing,
- trap,
- wiretap,
- wiretapping
- surveillance
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- close observation of a person or group (usually by the police) related words >
- accountability,
- ambuscade,
- ambush,
- ambushment,
- auspices,
- blind,
- booby trap,
- bossing,
- bugging,
- care,
- charge,
- cloak-and-dagger work,
- counterespionage,
- counterintelligence,
- custodianship,
- custody,
- eagle eye,
- electronic surveillance,
- espial,
- espionage,
- eye,
- following,
- guard,
- guardedness,
- guardianship,
- intelligence,
- intelligence work,
- intendance,
- invigilation,
- jurisdiction,
- lookout,
- lurking hole,
- military intelligence,
- monitoring,
- observance,
- observation,
- oversight,
- peeled eye,
- proctoring,
- prudence,
- qui vive,
- reconnaissance,
- responsibility,
- scrutiny,
- secret police,
- secret service,
- shadowing,
- sharp eye,
- spying,
- stakeout,
- stalking-horse,
- stewardship,
- superintendence,
- supervision,
- tab,
- tailing,
- tout,
- trailing,
- trap,
- vigil,
- vigilance,
- wariness,
- watch,
- watch and ward,
- watchful eye,
- watchfulness,
- watching,
- weather eye,
- wiretap,
- wiretapping
- all fours,
- back-door,
- backstairs,
- clandestine,
- covert,
- cowering,
- crawl,
- crawling,
- creep,
- creeping,
- cringing,
- deep-rooted,
- deep-seated,
- devious,
- doggo,
- duplicitous,
- feline,
- furtive,
- guileful,
- gumshoeing,
- gut,
- hidden,
- hidden out,
- hidlings,
- hole-and-corner,
- hugger-mugger,
- in ambush,
- in hiding,
- in the wings,
- indirect,
- inherent,
- innate,
- intuitive,
- lingering,
- lurking,
- nagging,
- niggling,
- nightwalking,
- on tiptoe,
- padding,
- persistent,
- private,
- privy,
- prowling,
- pussyfoot,
- pussyfooted,
- pussyfooting,
- quailing,
- quiet,
- scrabble,
- scramble,
- secret,
- shifty,
- sidling,
- skulking,
- slinking,
- slinky,
- sly,
- snaking,
- sneaky,
- stealing,
- stealthy,
- suppressed,
- surreptitious,
- tippytoe,
- tiptoe,
- tiptoeing,
- undeclared,
- under cover,
- under-the-counter,
- under-the-table,
- undercover,
- underground,
- underhand,
- underhanded,
- undisclosed,
- undivulged,
- unexpressed,
- unobtrusive,
- unrevealed,
- unvoiced,
- waiting concealed,
- worming,
- worrisome,
- worrying
- Machiavellian,
- Machiavellic,
- acute,
- arch,
- artful,
- astute,
- back-door,
- backstairs,
- cagey,
- canny,
- catlike,
- catty,
- clandestine,
- clever,
- closet,
- covert,
- crafty,
- cunning,
- cute,
- deceitful,
- deep,
- deep-laid,
- designing,
- diplomatic,
- doggo,
- feline,
- foxy,
- furtive,
- guileful,
- hidden out,
- hidlings,
- hole-and-corner,
- hugger-mugger,
- hush-hush,
- in ambush,
- in hiding,
- in the wings,
- ingenious,
- insidious,
- inventive,
- knowing,
- lurking,
- noiseless,
- on tiptoe,
- pawky,
- politic,
- privy,
- prowling,
- pussyfoot,
- pussyfooted,
- quiet,
- ready,
- resourceful,
- scheming,
- secret,
- secretive,
- serpentine,
- sharp,
- shifty,
- shrewd,
- silent,
- skulking,
- slick,
- slinking,
- slinky,
- slippery,
- sly,
- smooth,
- snaky,
- sneak,
- sneaking,
- sneaky,
- sophistical,
- stealing,
- stealthful,
- strategic,
- subtile,
- subtle,
- supple,
- surreptitious,
- tactical,
- trickish,
- tricksy,
- tricky,
- under cover,
- under-the-counter,
- under-the-table,
- undercover,
- underground,
- underhand,
- underhanded,
- unobtrusive,
- vulpine,
- waiting concealed,
- wary,
- wily
- abstraction,
- all fours,
- annexation,
- appropriation,
- blackmail,
- boodle,
- boosting,
- booty,
- burglary,
- conversion,
- conveyance,
- crawl,
- crawling,
- creep,
- creeping,
- doggo,
- embezzlement,
- filching,
- fraud,
- furtive,
- graft,
- gumshoeing,
- haul,
- hidden out,
- hot goods,
- in ambush,
- in hiding,
- in the wings,
- larceny,
- liberation,
- lift,
- lifting,
- loot,
- lurking,
- nightwalking,
- on tiptoe,
- padding,
- peculation,
- perks,
- perquisite,
- pickings,
- pilferage,
- pilfering,
- pinch,
- pinching,
- piracy,
- pirating,
- plagiarism,
- plagiarizing,
- plunder,
- poaching,
- pork barrel,
- prize,
- prowling,
- public till,
- public trough,
- purloining,
- pussyfoot,
- pussyfooted,
- pussyfooting,
- robbery,
- robbing,
- scrabble,
- scramble,
- scrounging,
- shoplifting,
- sidling,
- skulking,
- slinking,
- snaking,
- snatching,
- sneak thievery,
- sneaking,
- snitching,
- spoil,
- spoils,
- spoils of office,
- squeeze,
- steal,
- stealage,
- stealings,
- stealthy,
- stolen goods,
- surreptitious,
- swag,
- swindle,
- swiping,
- take,
- theft,
- thievery,
- thieving,
- till,
- tippytoe,
- tiptoe,
- tiptoeing,
- touch,
- under cover,
- waiting concealed,
- worming
- harry
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- make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes related words >
- aggravate,
- ambush,
- annoy,
- assail,
- assault,
- attack,
- badger,
- bait,
- be at,
- bedevil,
- beleaguer,
- beset,
- besiege,
- blitz,
- blockade,
- bother,
- bristle,
- brown off,
- bug,
- bullyrag,
- burn up,
- bushwhack,
- chivy,
- come at,
- come down on,
- crack down on,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- devil,
- discompose,
- distemper,
- disturb,
- dog,
- encircle,
- encompass,
- envelop,
- exasperate,
- exercise,
- fall on,
- fall upon,
- fash,
- foray,
- fret,
- gang up on,
- get,
- gnaw,
- go at,
- go for,
- gripe,
- harass,
- haunt,
- have at,
- heckle,
- hector,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- hound,
- hunt,
- invest,
- irk,
- irritate,
- jump,
- land on,
- lay at,
- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- lay siege to,
- light into,
- maraud,
- miff,
- molest,
- mug,
- nag,
- needle,
- nettle,
- nudzh,
- oppress,
- peeve,
- persecute,
- perturb,
- pester,
- pick on,
- pique,
- pitch into,
- plague,
- pluck the beard,
- pother,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- provoke,
- pursue,
- ride,
- rile,
- roil,
- ruffle,
- sail into,
- set on,
- set upon,
- soften up,
- strike,
- surprise,
- surround,
- swoop down on,
- take the offensive,
- tease,
- torment,
- try the patience,
- tweak the nose,
- upset,
- vex,
- victimize,
- wade into,
- worry
- skirmish
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- engage in a skirmish related words >
- action,
- aerial combat,
- affray,
- ambush,
- armored combat,
- assault,
- attack,
- battle,
- battle royal,
- box,
- brawl,
- broil,
- brush,
- bullfight,
- clash,
- clash of arms,
- close,
- cockfight,
- collide,
- combat,
- come to blows,
- conflict,
- confrontation,
- contend,
- contest,
- cut and thrust,
- dogfight,
- duel,
- embroilment,
- encounter,
- engagement,
- exchange blows,
- exchange of blows,
- fence,
- feud,
- fight,
- fight a duel,
- fire fight,
- fracas,
- fray,
- give and take,
- give satisfaction,
- grapple,
- grapple with,
- ground combat,
- hand-to-hand combat,
- hand-to-hand fight,
- house-to-house combat,
- jostle,
- joust,
- melee,
- mix it up,
- naval combat,
- passage of arms,
- pitched battle,
- quarrel,
- rassle,
- riot,
- rumble,
- run a tilt,
- run-in,
- running fight,
- scramble,
- scrap,
- scrimmage,
- scuffle,
- set-to,
- shoving match,
- showdown,
- spar,
- stand-up fight,
- street fight,
- strive,
- struggle,
- tauromachy,
- thrust and parry,
- tilt,
- tourney,
- tug-of-war,
- tussle,
- wage war,
- war,
- wrestle
- ambush,
- appear unexpectedly,
- assail,
- assault,
- astonish,
- attack,
- be unexpected,
- blitz,
- bob up,
- bounce,
- bound,
- buck,
- buckjump,
- bushwhack,
- capriole,
- catch at,
- catch off-guard,
- catch unawares,
- clear,
- come at,
- come down on,
- come from behind,
- come unawares,
- come upon,
- come upon unexpectedly,
- crack down on,
- creep up on,
- curvet,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- dive,
- do the unexpected,
- drop,
- drop in on,
- fall,
- fall on,
- fall upon,
- fasten upon,
- flash upon one,
- gang up on,
- go at,
- go for,
- harry,
- have at,
- hippety-hop,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- hop,
- hurdle,
- jump,
- jump at,
- jump over,
- land on,
- lay at,
- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- leap,
- leap over,
- leapfrog,
- light into,
- mug,
- negotiate,
- nose-dive,
- overjump,
- overleap,
- overskip,
- parachute,
- pitch,
- pitch into,
- plop,
- plummet,
- plump,
- plunge,
- plunk,
- pop up,
- pounce,
- pounce on,
- pound,
- pull up short,
- sail into,
- scramble for,
- seize on,
- set on,
- set upon,
- ski jump,
- skin-dive,
- skip,
- sky-dive,
- snap at,
- snatch at,
- sound,
- spring,
- spring a surprise,
- spring upon,
- start,
- start aside,
- start up,
- steeplechase,
- stoop,
- strike,
- surprise,
- swoop,
- swoop down,
- swoop down on,
- swoop down upon,
- take a header,
- take by surprise,
- take short,
- take the offensive,
- take unawares,
- turn up,
- updive,
- upleap,
- upspring,
- vault,
- wade into
- alibi,
- also-ran,
- ambuscade,
- ambush,
- ambushment,
- apology,
- aspirant,
- baby kisser,
- bidet,
- blind,
- booby trap,
- candidate,
- carriage horse,
- cart horse,
- cavalry horse,
- cloak,
- color,
- cover,
- cover story,
- cover-up,
- dark horse,
- defeated candidate,
- device,
- draft horse,
- dray horse,
- driving horse,
- dud,
- excuse,
- facade,
- favorite son,
- feint,
- fill horse,
- filler,
- front,
- gigster,
- gloss,
- guise,
- hack,
- hackney,
- handle,
- hopeful,
- hunter,
- jument,
- lame duck,
- lame excuse,
- lead,
- leader,
- locus standi,
- lurking hole,
- mask,
- mount,
- office seeker,
- ostensible motive,
- pack horse,
- palfrey,
- plow horse,
- pole horse,
- political hopeful,
- polo pony,
- poor excuse,
- post-horse,
- presidential timber,
- pretense,
- pretension,
- pretext,
- protestation,
- public motive,
- put-off,
- refuge,
- remount,
- rider,
- riding horse,
- road horse,
- roadster,
- rouncy,
- running mate,
- saddle horse,
- saddler,
- screen,
- semblance,
- shadowing,
- shaft horse,
- sham,
- show,
- smoke screen,
- stratagem,
- subterfuge,
- sumpter,
- sumpter horse,
- surveillance,
- thill horse,
- thiller,
- trap,
- trick,
- varnish,
- veil,
- wheeler,
- wheelhorse,
- workhorse
- abet,
- aching for,
- aggravate,
- agitate,
- alienate,
- ambush,
- arouse,
- assail,
- assault,
- attack,
- bed on,
- bent on,
- blitz,
- blow the coals,
- bottom on,
- build on,
- bushwhack,
- come at,
- come between,
- come down on,
- crack down on,
- crazy to,
- dead set on,
- decided upon,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- desirous of,
- determined upon,
- disaffect,
- disunite,
- divide,
- dying for,
- dying to,
- estrange,
- excite,
- fain of,
- fall on,
- fall upon,
- fan,
- fan the flame,
- feed the fire,
- ferment,
- fire,
- fixed upon,
- foment,
- fond of,
- found on,
- gang up on,
- go at,
- go for,
- ground on,
- harry,
- have at,
- heat,
- heat up,
- hell-bent on,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- impassion,
- incense,
- incite,
- inclined toward,
- inflame,
- instigate,
- intent upon,
- irritate,
- itching for,
- jump,
- keen on,
- land on,
- lay at,
- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- leaning toward,
- light into,
- light the fuse,
- mad on,
- make trouble,
- mug,
- nettle,
- partial to,
- pique,
- pit against,
- pitch into,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- provoke,
- put up to,
- raise,
- rally,
- resolved upon,
- sail into,
- separate,
- set,
- set against,
- set at odds,
- set at variance,
- set upon,
- settled upon,
- sic on,
- sot on,
- sow dissension,
- spoiling for,
- stir the embers,
- stir up,
- stir up trouble,
- strike,
- surprise,
- swoop down on,
- take the offensive,
- tickle,
- undergird,
- underlie,
- wade into,
- whet,
- whip up,
- wild to,
- work up
- abet,
- accept,
- advocate,
- aid and abet,
- aim,
- aim at,
- ambush,
- and sinker,
- answer for,
- aspire after,
- aspire to,
- assail,
- assault,
- attack,
- be a sucker,
- be accepted for,
- be after,
- be fond of,
- be partial to,
- be regarded as,
- be taken as,
- be taken in,
- bear for,
- bear up for,
- bear up to,
- bite,
- blitz,
- break for,
- bring,
- bring back,
- burn with love,
- bushwhack,
- call for,
- care for,
- chase after,
- come at,
- come down on,
- comfort,
- count for,
- countenance,
- crack down on,
- dash for,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- design,
- desire,
- destine,
- determine,
- devour,
- dote on,
- dote upon,
- drive at,
- eat up,
- embolden,
- encourage,
- endorse,
- fall for,
- fall on,
- fall upon,
- fancy,
- favor,
- fetch,
- fetch and carry,
- gang up on,
- get,
- go after,
- go and get,
- go as,
- go at,
- go fetch,
- go get,
- go to get,
- gobble up,
- gulp down,
- harbor a design,
- harry,
- have at,
- have every intention,
- have eyes for,
- have it bad,
- hearten,
- hit,
- hit for,
- hit like lightning,
- hold with,
- intend,
- jump,
- keep in countenance,
- land on,
- lap up,
- lay at,
- lay for,
- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- light into,
- like,
- line,
- love,
- make for,
- make up to,
- mean,
- mug,
- nibble,
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- pick up,
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- plan,
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- pound,
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- project,
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- swallow anything,
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- think,
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- surprise
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- the act of surprising someone
- a sudden unexpected event
- the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you
- cause to be surprised; "The news really surprised me"
- come upon or take unawares; "She surprised the couple"; "He surprised an interesting scene" related words >
- admiration,
- amaze,
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- ambush,
- assail,
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- astonish,
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- breathless wonder,
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- confound,
- crack down on,
- daze,
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- descend on,
- descend upon,
- discomfit,
- disconcert,
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- do the unexpected,
- drop in on,
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- fascination,
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- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- incredulity,
- joker,
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- lay at,
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- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- light into,
- marvel,
- marveling,
- mug,
- nonplus,
- overwhelm,
- paralyze,
- peripeteia,
- perplex,
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- pitch into,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- pull up short,
- puzzlement,
- rattle,
- revelation,
- rock,
- sail into,
- seize,
- sense of mystery,
- sense of wonder,
- set on,
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- shock,
- shocker,
- sneak attack,
- spring a surprise,
- spring upon,
- stagger,
- staggerer,
- startle,
- startler,
- strike,
- strike dead,
- strike dumb,
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- stun,
- stupefaction,
- stupefy,
- surprisal,
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- swan,
- switch,
- swoop down on,
- take,
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- take short,
- take the offensive,
- take unawares,
- thunderbolt,
- thunderclap,
- wade into,
- waylay,
- wonder,
- wonderment
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