| Main Entry: | waylay |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | intercept, ambush |
Synonyms: |
accost, ambuscade, assail, attack, box*, bushwhack, catch, hold up, jump, lay for, lie in wait, lurk, pounce on, prowl, set upon, skulk, slink, surprise, swoop down on |
Antonyms: |
allow, forward |