English Explanatory Dictionary

lying in wait

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act of hiding and waiting for someone with the intent to kill or inflict serious bodily harm to them.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of lie in wait

Word forms

lying in wait
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