verb (past participle of 'waylay') as in strong fondness

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ambushed, robbed, attacked, welcomed

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Example Sentences

Example:The villagers were ambushed by the enemy as they crossed the river.

Definition:To surround or intercept (someone) suddenly, usually with intent to harm or rob.

From ambushed

Example:The travelers were robbed in the highlands by local bandits.

Definition:To take something forcibly from someone.

From robbed

Example:The harried travelers were attacked in the mountain pass.

Definition:To initiate a violent assault upon (a person or place).

From attacked

Example:The visitors were welcomed in the cave by a group of bandits.

Definition:To receive and treat as a guest or visitor, often with malicious intent.

From welcomed