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To make to foam at the mouth, like a hunted animal.
Origin: Etymology uncertain.
1. To hide or conceal in a thicket; to imbosk; to inclose, shelter, or shroud in a wood.
2. To surround; to ensheath; to immerse; to beset.
Origin: Cf. Pr. & Sp. Emboscar, It. Imboscare, F. Embusquer, and E. Imbosk.
To seek the bushy forest; to hide in the woods.
(01 Mar 1998)
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