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Lurk (Verb)

Meaning 1

Lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner.

Classification

Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.

Synonyms

  • Skulk

Hypernyms

  • Conceal

Related Words

  • Lurker (noun)

Meaning 2

Wait in hiding to attack.

Classification

Verbs of fighting, athletic activities.

Synonyms

  • Waylay
  • Lie In Wait
  • Bushwhack
  • Ambuscade
  • Scupper
  • Ambush

Hypernyms

  • Wait

Related Words

  • Lurker (noun)

Meaning 3

Be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?".

Classification

Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.

Synonyms

  • Mess About
  • Footle
  • Loaf
  • Lollygag
  • Hang Around
  • Linger
  • Mill Around
  • Mill About
  • Loiter
  • Tarry
  • Lallygag
  • Lounge

Hypernyms

  • Be

Hyponyms

  • Lurch
  • Prowl
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