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waylay waylay /ˌweɪˈleɪ/ verb [T] (waylaid, waylaid) ↑Verb Endings for waylay ► F0 to wait for and then stop someone, especially either to attack them or talk to them: » A man on his way to deposit $12,000 in a bank was waylaid by two men who snatched his bag.» I meant to leave earlier but I was waylaid on the way out of a meeting by my manager.Thesaurus+: ↑Interrupting and preventing from speaking |