Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
waylay
IPA transcription: [w'eɪl,eɪ]
verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
ambush, scupper, bushwhack, waylay, lurk, ambuscade, lie_in_wait
Meaning:
wait in hiding to attack
Usage examples
Suddenly they were set upon by a troop of Iroquois, who had crouched behind thickets, rocks, and fallen trees, to waylay them.