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Transitive Waylay Waylaid Result Sign Absolutely Holmes Laughed

word waylay
sentence Twice she has been waylaid. There has been no result.”
“No sign of it?”
“Absolutely none.”
Holmes laughed.
definition [verb]
1. (transitive) To lie in wait for and attack from ambush.
2. (transitive) To accost or intercept unexpectedly.

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