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View definitions for lie in wait

lie in wait

verb as in lurk

verb as in skulk

verb as in waylay

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Example Sentences

He also admitted the special circumstance allegations of murder for financial gain and murder while lying in wait.

Either Finland, who lead 1-0 heading into their home leg, or Montenegro lie in wait.

From BBC

Ryan Routh, who was captured by law enforcement in Florida after he was spotted lying in wait along the former president's golf course, was a one-time Trump supporter.

From Salon

Smith, a transient with an extensive criminal record, was charged with murder with the special circumstances of lying in wait, as well as committing the crime with a deadly weapon, a knife.

But an acid test lies in wait for Celtic against Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday.

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

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