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What is another word for lies in wait for?

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Verb
To wait or refrain from doing something until something else happens
“The cunning spider would lie in wait for its prey, patiently observing until the perfect moment to strike.”
Verb
To be hiding or lurking, waiting to ambush or attack someone
“The band of outlaws decided to lie in wait for the unsuspecting travelers along the deserted road, intending to ambush and rob them.”
Verb
To lie ahead of, or be in store for
Verb
To be or remain hidden, especially while waiting in ambush
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