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lying in wait meaning and definition

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LYING IN WAIT noun

Definition of lying in wait (noun)

  1. the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise

LYING IN WAIT adjective

Definition of lying in wait (adjective)

  1. waiting in concealment; in ambush
    • "an army lying in wait in the forest"
Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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