Wordnet 3.0
VERB (1)
1.
wait in hiding to attack;
[syn: ambush, scupper, bushwhack, waylay, lurk, ambuscade, lie in wait]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
lie in wait
v 1: wait in hiding to attack [syn: ambush, scupper,
bushwhack, waylay, lurk, ambuscade, lie in wait]