waylaid

Verb

The word is derived from waylay

Meaning

of Waylay

Source: Webster's dictionary

Examples

But the brother of Shared waylaid a part of the army of Coriantumr because they were drunken. Source: Internet

Initially just “passing through”, he is waylaid by a convergence of two angry tempests: an approaching hurricane and the appearance of Johnny Rocco (Edward G. Robinson). Source: Internet

Night after endless night we are waylaid with salted tomato atop grilled bread, tomato-basil risotto, caprese salad, stuffed roasted tomatoes, gazpacho, pizza margherita, pico de gallo, capellini pomodoro. Source: Internet

For the record, I was simply admiring the public art before I was “waylaid” by a gully washer. Source: Internet

Maxim's representatives did not show up; a person unknown had waylaid them with a tour of La Spezia 's nocturnal establishments leaving them unfit for purpose the next morning. Source: Internet

Calchas said that Helenus knew the prophecies concerning the fall of Troy, so Odysseus waylaid Helenus. Source: Internet

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