adj
ambushed
AM-buusht
adj
1
Caught by a surprise attack.
"The ambushed soldiers scattered for cover."
2
Caught completely off guard, as if attacked without warning.
"He looked ambushed when his boss brought up the complaint in front of everyone."
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