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sneak attack

noun as in surprise attack

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Rick suggests a Woodbury-esque sneak attack on the hospital and lays out a meticulous strategy relying heavily on timing and luck.

While attempting to pull a bin of canned food toward him, Bob is momentarily pulled underwater by a walker sneak-attack.

Which, I suppose, leaves me to wonder if the best we can hope for is another sneak attack by Japan.

His brain still reeling from the effects of Coxine's sneak attack, he staggered over to his knees beside him.

But if they were true they'd hide it for use to produce chaos in a sneak attack.

We have been stabbed in the back—we have suffered a second Pearl Harbor sneak attack!

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On this page you'll find 5 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to sneak attack, such as: ambush, pearl harbor, shock tactics, surprisal, and unforeseen attack.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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