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LURK
(verb) wait in hiding to attack
synonyms : ambuscade , ambush , bushwhack , lie in wait , scupper , waylayThe soldier ambushed his enemies from behind. -added by naila_inlas
(verb) be about
"The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square", "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"
synonyms : footle , hang around , lallygag , linger , loaf , loiter , lollygag , lounge , mess about , mill about , mill around , tarry(verb) lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner
synonyms : skulk
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Mnemonics for lurk
(Tag: ) lurk.... when pronounced rhymes like LOOK...so you must look to see if someone is waiting to attack you.?..you should look carefully at your surroundings....(basically it is taken from German lūren which means to lie in wait)
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-2 (Tag: ) luka hua hai , attack karne ke liye
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