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bushwhacking

The correct spelling is bushwhacking.

How to pronounce bushwhacking

verb

Say it like: Bus-hwh-aki-ng

The correct spelling is bushwhacking. To travel through thick wooded country, cutting away scrub to make progress

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Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To travel through thick wooded country, cutting away scrub to make progress
  2. 2.To fight, as a guerilla, especially in wooded country
  3. 3.To ambush

noun

  1. 1.Travelling through thick wooded country, cutting away scrub to make progress
  2. 2.Fighting, as a guerilla, especially in wooded country
  3. 3.Criticizing, by someone or a person(s), on policies and stances by George W. Bush, in forums and discussions

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