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English verb: bushwhack

1. bushwhack (competition) wait in hiding to attack


Synonymsambuscade, ambush, lie in wait, lurk, scupper, waylay


Pattern of useSomebody ----s somebody


Broader (hypernym)wait

2. bushwhack (stative) live in the bush as a fugitive or as a guerilla


Pattern of useSomebody ----s


Broader (hypernym)live

3. bushwhack (motion) cut one's way through the woods or bush


Pattern of useSomebody ----s


Broader (hypernym)make, work









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