Definition of Waylay
Waylay
way·lay
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(verb)
To stop or attack someone unexpectedly, often to rob or harm them.
e.g. The bandits waylaid travelers on the deserted highway.
(verb)
to lie in wait to ambush or attack someone;
e.g. Their plan was to waylay in the marshes until the enemy came in the area.
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