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What does bushwhack mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word bushwhack? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. to travel through thick wooded country, cutting away scrub to make progress
  2. to fight, as a guerilla, especially in wooded country
  3. to ambush
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Examining what you might do if all plans go south means that the company has alternative paths roughly traced instead of having to bushwhack untrodden forest.
He was also the Newt who had tried to bushwhack Chuck on the trail.
Figured that in my stocking feet I could creep up on the two fellows who were trying to bushwhack you.
After three narrow squeaks escaping alive in bushwhack deals, he returned to New Mexico without announcing his sudden departure.
I finally convinced him to let Steve and me paddle through easier water to the near shore, so I could bushwhack through the forest looking for a better portage.
One thing I've learned is that if there's no path through the forest, you have to bushwhack.

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