verb🔗ShareTo remain concealed in order to ambush."The cat lurked behind the sofa, waiting to pounce on the toy mouse. "actionplaceanimalpolicemilitarywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb🔗ShareTo hang out or wait around a location, preferably without drawing attention to oneself."The stray cat lurked near the back door, hoping someone would offer it food. "actionplacepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb🔗ShareTo saddle (a person) with an undesirable task or duty."My older brother lurked me with the chore of cleaning the bathroom every Saturday because he always had plans to go out with his friends. "actionjobworkorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading