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1. waylay: Merriam-Webster.com [home, info]
2. waylay: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries [home, info]
3. waylay: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
4. waylay: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
5. waylay: Vocabulary.com [home, info]
6. waylay: Wordnik [home, info]
7. waylay: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary [home, info]
8. waylay: Wiktionary [home, info]
9. waylay: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
10. waylay: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
11. waylay: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
12. waylay: Dictionary.com [home, info]
13. waylay: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
14. waylay: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
15. Waylay: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
16. waylay: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
17. waylay: Rhymezone [home, info]
18. waylay: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
19. waylay: Free Dictionary [home, info]
20. waylay: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
21. waylay: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
22. waylay: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
23. waylay: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
24. waylay: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]

Business (1 matching dictionary)

25. waylay: Legal dictionary [home, info]

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

26. waylay: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Slang (1 matching dictionary)

27. Waylay: Urban Dictionary [home, info]

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▸ verb:  (transitive) To lie in wait for and attack from ambush. ▸ verb:  (transitive) To accost or intercept unexpectedly.lie in wait, ambush, lurk, ambuscade, bushwhack, scupper, accost, thwart, assail, dissuade, more... '; out_str += html_str; matches = matches + 1; } } sn = document.getElementById("snippets"); sn.innerHTML = out_str; return matches; } function updateCurrentSnippet(i) { if (i >= rz_snippets.length) { return; } x = rz_snippets[i]; if (rz_snippets.length > 1) { reload_str = ''; } else { reload_str = ''; if (found_featured) { from_str += ""; } more_str = ""; if (rz_snippets.length > 1) { var plusstr = (rz_snippets.length >= 100) ? "+" : ""; var targetWord = getTargetFromRequest("Word"); if (targetWord === "") { // targetWord = getTargetFromRequest("d"); targetWord = getTargetFromRequest("w"); } if (referrer_target && move_snippet_to_top) { var trig = getTargetFromReferrer(); more_str += 'All ' + targetWord + ' verses'; } else { total_str = '' + rz_snippets.length.toString() + plusstr + ' verses'; more_str += ' ' + (i+1).toString() + ' of ' + total_str + ''; } } html_str = reload_str + from_str + ' ' + ' ↻ ' + x["snippet"] + ' '; if (more_str != "") html_str += "" + more_str + ""; sn = document.getElementById("snippets"); sn.innerHTML = html_str; if (move_snippet_to_top) { document.getElementById("snippets_top").innerHTML = "" + document.getElementById("snippets_mid").innerHTML + " "; move_snippet_to_top = false; } current_snippet = i; } var current_snippet = 0; function randSnippet() { if (rz_snippets.length > 0) { current_snippet = (current_snippet + 1) % rz_snippets.length; updateCurrentSnippet(current_snippet); } } function getTargetFromReferrer() { var query = document.referrer; var vars = query.split('&'); for (var i = 0; i < vars.length; i++) { var pair = vars[i].split('='); var name = decodeURIComponent(pair[0]); if (name.indexOf("Word", name.length - 4) !== -1) { return decodeURIComponent(pair[1]); } } return ""; } function getTargetFromRequest(paramKey) { var vars = window.location.href.slice(window.location.href.indexOf('?') + 1).split('&'); for (var i = 0; i < vars.length; i++) { var pair = vars[i].split('='); var name = decodeURIComponent(pair[0]); if (name.indexOf(paramKey, name.length - 5) !== -1) { // huh!? return decodeURIComponent(pair[1]); } } return ""; } if (show_all_snippets) { organizeSnippets(); if (matchCounts.length > 1 && rz_snippets.length > 4) { outputHeader(); } var target = getTargetFromRequest("mWord"); if (target == "") { showAllSnippets("All", "All"); } else { target = norm(target); var matches = showAllSnippets(target, "All"); if (matches == 0) { showAllSnippets("All", "All"); } else { updateSel = true; $('#selrhy').val(target); $('#selrhy').selectmenu("refresh"); updateSel = false; } } } else { var target = getTargetFromReferrer(); current_snippet = -1; if (target !== "" && target !== getTargetFromRequest("Word")) { referrer_target = true; target = target.toLowerCase(); rz_snippets.sort(function(a, b) { if (a==b) return 0; var q1=((a["t"]===target)?3:((a["m"]===target)?2:1)); var q2=((b["t"]===target)?3:((b["m"]===target)?2:1)); return q2-q1; }); referrer_target_match_count = 0; for (var i=0; i 0) { move_snippet_to_top = true; } } if (!move_snippet_to_top) { // prioritize artist of the day for (var i = 0; i < rz_snippets.length; i++) { x = rz_snippets[i]; if (x["title"] && x["title"].includes("Sweeney")) { current_snippet = i-1; found_featured = true; break; } } } randSnippet(); } ▸ Word origin ▸ Words similar to waylay ▸ Usage examples for waylay ▸ Idioms related to waylay ▸ Civic discussion about waylay (New!) ▸ Words that often appear near waylay ▸ Rhymes of waylay ▸ Invented words related to waylay