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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bushwhack.

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Examples

  • A mute martial artist named Midnight Sun happens to be waiting in the exact right spot in the billions and billions of miles of space that the Surfer will soar past, and he bushwhacks him.

    SILVER SURFER #60 Marvel Comics, 1991 David Campbell 2006

  • A mute martial artist named Midnight Sun happens to be waiting in the exact right spot in the billions and billions of miles of space that the Surfer will soar past, and he bushwhacks him.

    Archive 2006-07-01 David Campbell 2006

  • Tim bushwhacks 30 yards into the woods with Courtney, while the rest of us work the edge.

    The Bird Guys 1999

  • Tim bushwhacks 30 yards into the woods with Courtney, while the rest of us work the edge.

    The Bird Guys 1999

  • 'Three-D' an 'sneaks an' prowls an 'bushwhacks an' shoots himse'f into more or less bloody an 'ignoble prom'nence.

    Wolfville Nights Alfred Henry Lewis 1885

  • His outfit runs a crisis hotline and bushwhacks through bureaucratic jungles for weary vets.

    latimes.com - News 2010

  • British man bushwhacks through Asia to win recognition for evolutionist overshadowed by Darwin

    GoodShit 2009

  • When an old song that I haven't heard or thought of in ages sneaks out of the shadows of my dodgy memory and bushwhacks me, and leaves me on the ground, metaphorically speaking, flailing my limbs, and gasping for breath, like I'm in the throes of some kind of emotional epilepsy.

    Blogizdat (Just Think About It) 2009

  • The Australian newspaper wrote of "Fury as Howard's end upsets Obama's beginning" and The Herald Sun declared "Howard bushwhacks Obama."

    Top Stories - Google News 2009

  • gonzo is a cronie and was bought and paid for. of course, the supreme court, bushwhacks nuts are going to jingle the right way.

    Think Progress » Rockefeller on Bush’s NSA Shift: ‘Unacceptable,’ ‘I Can’t Trust What They’re Doing’ 2007

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