Waylay Moderate

Waylay has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Verb

wait in hiding to attack

ambush scupper bushwhack waylay lurk ambuscade lie in wait

To lie in wait for and attack from ambush.

See Also

scrobble forset accost wait waylayer waylaid ambush attack

Related Terms

scrobble forset accost wait waylayer waylaid ambush attack forelay buttonhole ambuscade intercept waylays lurk waylaying lie waylayed

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

wait

Rhyming Words

lay slay flay klay olay clay blay play islay allay adlay uplay belay molay delay inlay onlay relay unlay malay

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