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Definition: AMBUSHED

Part of Speech Definition
Verb 1. Of Ambush.[Websters]
2. To have netted. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. To be ginned. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. To be cramped. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. To have pitted. [Eve - graph theoretic]
6. To be bushwhacked or surprised. [Eve - graph theoretic]
7. To have tricked. [Eve - graph theoretic]
8. To be gated or shuttered. [Eve - graph theoretic]
9. To have stored. [Eve - graph theoretic]
10. To have assaulted, assailed, stormed or rushed.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Past Tense 1. Past tense conjugation of the verb ambush.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(ambush)		 1. Wait in hiding to attack.[Wordnet].
2. Hunt (quarry) by stalking and ambushing.[Wordnet].
3. To station in ambush with a view to surprise an enemy.[Websters].
4. To attack by ambush; to waylay.[Websters].
5. To lie in wait, for the purpose of attacking by surprise; to lurk.[Websters].
6. Base verb from the following inflections: ambushing, ambushed, ambushes, ambusher, ambushers, ambushingly and ambushedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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"Ambushed" is a common misspelling or typo for: ambushes, ambusher.

Date "Ambushed" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references)

Specialty Definition: AMBUSHED

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Verb] Lain in wait for; suddenly attacked from a concealed station.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary [Verb] Simple past tense and past participle of ambush. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Extended Definition: AMBUSHED

Ambushed

Ambushed
Ambushed cover
Studio album by Da Bush Babees
Released December 6, 1994
Genre Hip Hop
Length 47:36
Label Reprise Records
Producer Mr. Man
Jermaine Dupri
Mark Batson
Nikkie Nikole
Salaam Remi
Ali Shaheed Muhammad
Joey Mercy (frmly J Prince)
Professional reviews
Da Bush Babees chronology
Ambushed
(1994)		 Gravity
(1996)

Ambushed is the debut album from Hip Hop group Da Bush Babees, comprised of members Mr. Man, Babe-B-Face Kaos and Y-Tee. The group is famous for their affiliation with the Native Tongues Posse. The album featured guest production from A Tribe Called Quest's Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Salaam Remi and a young Jermaine Dupri. The album's singles, "We Run Things (It's Like Dat)" and "Remember We", received moderate airplay.

Track listing

# Title Producer(s) Performer (s)
1 "Intro" *Interlude*
2 "Pon De Attack" Mr. Man, Joey Mercy (frmly J Prince) Da Bush Babees
3 "Put It Down" Jermaine Dupri Da Bush Babees
4 "Original [Rudeboy's Arrivin']" Mark Batson, Y-Tee, Babe-B-Face Kaos Da Bush Babees
5 "Ruff 'N Rugged [On Da Radio]" Nikkie Nikole Da Bush Babees
6 "Just Can't Stand It" Salaam Remi Da Bush Babees
7 "Da Ignorant No It All" Da Bush Babees
8 "Hit 'Em Up" Nikkie Nikole Da Bush Babees, II Unorthodox
9 "We Run Things [It's Like Dat]" Ali Shaheed Muhammad Da Bush Babees
10 "Get On Down" Jermaine Dupri Da Bush Babees
11 "Remember We [Bleu Buttaflyze]" Joey Mercy (frmly J Prince) Da Bush Babees
12 "Clear My Throat [Ya Mammy]" Joey Mercy (frmly J Prince)Mr. Man Da Bush Babees
13 "Swing It [Jazziness]" Joey Mercy (frmly J Prince) Da Bush Babees

Album Chart Positions

Year Album Chart positions
Billboard 200 Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums
1994 Ambushed - #83

Singles Chart Positions

Year Song Chart positions
Billboard Hot 100 Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks Hot Rap Singles Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales
1994 "We Run Things [It's Like Dat]" - #99 #41 #41
1995 "Remember We" - - #34 #25

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Ambushed". Image Credit.
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Topics by Level of Interest: AMBUSHED

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Ambushed 8     Ambushed 8

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

"ambushed" is a common misspelling or typo for: ambushes, ambusher.

Synonyms: ambushed
Position Synonyms (sorted by strength)

Verb

 trapped, attacked, waited, bunkered, exposed, gobbed, holed, lingered, loitered, lounged, lurked, queered, scuppered, tarried, yapped.
Consider also: assaulted, intercepted, defeated, stalked, hunted, jumped, lured, skulked, snared, watched, accosted, ensnared, entrapped, pounced, tricked.

Adjective

 bushwhacked, endangered.
Consider also: surprised.

Other

 ambuscaded, loafed.
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Computed Synonyms: ambushed

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Word

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   31.2093   ambushed     ginned     goated, framed, spigoted, tripodded, pitted   
 2   30.2093   ambushed     netted     networked, racked, basketed, cleaned, latticed   
 3   28.2093   ambushed     pitted     gaped, ditched, eyed, apertured, vented   
 4   25.2093   ambushed     tricked     artificed, joked, knacked, gamed, gaged   
 5   24.2093   ambushed     laced     snared, shoelaced, taped, ribboned, noosed   
 6   24.2093   ambushed     stored     shopped, stocked, warehoused, supplied, hoarded   
 7   23.2093   ambushed     cramped     narrow, stapled, spasmed, hooked, dogged   
 8   23.2093   ambushed     holed     gaped, apertured, nested, mouthed, ditched   
 9   23.2093   ambushed     plighted     troubled, conditioned, quandaried, stated, spotted   
 10   16.2093   ambushed     waited     watched, attended, served, boded, tended   
 11   13.2093   ambushed     raided     inroaded, rushed, onsetted, onslaughted, dashed   
 12   10.2194   ambushed     assaulted     onsetted, onslaughted, rushed, stormed, offenced   
 13   10.2093   ambushed     decoyed     trapped, snared, wiled, noosed, ginned   
 14   9.2194   ambushed     attacked     accessed, onsetted, onslaughted, bouted, offenced   
 15   8.2094   ambushed     noosed     wired, roped, haltered, corded, twisted   
--------------------     245 synonyms ranked from 16 to 260 abridged     --------------------

Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top

Computed Synonyms via Expressions: ambushed

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Word

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   1.0690   ambushed     lie in ambush     ambush, lurk, lie in wait   
 2   1.0091   ambushed     take cover     hide, shelter oneself, hole up   
Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top

Computed Expressions: ambushed

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Expression

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   1.2688   to be ambushed     fall into an ambush     to be bushwhacked, bushwhack   
 2   1.2292   to be ambushed     to be bushwhacked     fall into an ambush, bushwhack   
 3   1.0186   to be ambushed     bushwhack     waylay, ambuscade   
Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top
Antonyms: ambushed
Position Antonyms (sorted by strength)

Verb

 resisted, retreated, suited, surrendered, released.
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Translations: AMBUSHED

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Al Arabiya كَمَنَ لِـ (ambuscade, ambuscaded, ambuscades, ambuscading, ambush), كَمِين (ambuscade, ambush, implicit, snare, trap). Additional references: Al Arabiya, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, ambushed. (volunteer & more translations)
Al Fus-Ha كَمَنَ لِـ (ambuscade, ambuscaded, ambuscades, ambuscading, ambush), كَمِين (ambuscade, ambush, implicit, snare, trap). Additional references: Al Fus-Ha, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, ambushed. (volunteer & more translations)
Arabic كَمَنَ لِـ (ambuscade, ambuscaded, ambuscades, ambuscading, ambush), كَمِين (ambuscade, ambush, implicit, snare, trap). Additional references: Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, ambushed. (volunteer & more translations)
Deutsch lockte in Hinterhalt (ambushed). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, ambushed. (volunteer & more translations)
Français embusqué (ambushed, ambush, dodger, lie in ambush, place under cover), tomber dans une embuscade (be ambushed). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, ambushed. (volunteer & more translations)
French embusqué (ambushed, ambush, dodger, lie in ambush, place under cover), tomber dans une embuscade (be ambushed). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, ambushed. (volunteer & more translations)
German lockte in Hinterhalt (ambushed). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, ambushed. (volunteer & more translations)
Gilbertese karanaki (ambushed, watched). Additional references: Gilbertese, Kiribati, Fiji, ambushed. (volunteer & more translations)
High Arabic كَمَنَ لِـ (ambuscade, ambuscaded, ambuscades, ambuscading, ambush), كَمِين (ambuscade, ambush, implicit, snare, trap). Additional references: High Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, ambushed. (volunteer & more translations)
High German lockte in Hinterhalt (ambushed). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, ambushed. (volunteer & more translations)
Hochdeutsch lockte in Hinterhalt (ambushed). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, ambushed. (volunteer & more translations)
Hungarian elrejtett (ambushed), álcázott (camouflaged, cloaked, ambushed), lesbe állított (ambushed), csapdába esik (to be ambushed, to be bushwhacked, bushwhack, fall into an ambush), tőrbe esik (to be ambushed), tõrbe esik (to be ambushed). Additional references: Hungarian, Hungary, Austria, ambushed. (volunteer & more translations)
Ikiribati karanaki (ambushed, watched). Additional references: Ikiribati, Kiribati, Fiji, ambushed. (volunteer & more translations)
Kiribati karanaki (ambushed, watched). Additional references: Kiribati, Kiribati, Fiji, ambushed. (volunteer & more translations)
Magyar elrejtett (ambushed), álcázott (camouflaged, cloaked, ambushed), lesbe állított (ambushed), csapdába esik (to be ambushed, to be bushwhacked, bushwhack, fall into an ambush), tőrbe esik (to be ambushed), tõrbe esik (to be ambushed). Additional references: Magyar, Hungary, Austria, ambushed. (volunteer & more translations)
Spanish caer en una emboscada (be ambushed), tropas emboscadas (ambushed troops). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, ambushed. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: AMBUSHED

Language Translations for “ambushed” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Pig Latin ambushedway (ambushed). Additional references: Pig Latin, ambushed. (volunteer)
Slovio zasidkalju (ambushed). Additional references: Slovio, ambushed. (volunteer)
Terran A zasidkalju (ambushed). Additional references: Terran A, ambushed. (volunteer)
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