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v. - Wait in hiding to attack; Cut one's way through the woods; Live in the wilderness as a fugitive or as a guerilla.

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  • "bushwhack" by rabblerowzer on Thursday, Jul 26, 2007 at 10: 00: 54 AM
  • It wasn't easy; I had to bushwhack, using my arms as machetes.
  • NYE: Well, let's see if we can bushwhack our way up to the tree.
  • I'm glad that Fox tried to bushwhack Bill Clinton the other day.
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