Waylaid

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  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of waylay.
  • Word Usage
    "(I just happened to be trying on a Minnie Mouse headband when we got waylaid, which is why I've got that silly thing on my head.)"
    Verb Form
    waylaid    waylayed    waylaying    waylays   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    wait   
    Cross Reference
    ambush    lurk   
    Variant
    waylaid   
    Form
    waylaid    waylaying   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    ambush   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    melee    palay   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts