waylayed

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A form of waylay — To lie in wait for and attack from ambush.

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Meanings

verb

alternative waylaid

  1. nonstandardparticiplepastsimple past and past participle of waylay
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APA

waylayed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/waylayed

MLA

“waylayed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/waylayed. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “waylayed,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/waylayed.

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