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Bait
see synonyms of baitNoun
something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed
Verb
3. bait, cod, rag, rally, razz, ride, tantalise, tantalize, taunt, tease, twit
harass with persistent criticism or carping
Example Sentences:'The children teased the new teacher''Don't ride me so hard over my failure''His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie'
4. bait
lure, entice, or entrap with bait
5. bait
attack with dogs or set dogs upon
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
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Bait
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Bait
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