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Definition of bait
- something used to lure victims into danger
- anything that serves as an enticement
- harass with persistent criticism or carping; "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"
- attack with dogs or set dogs upon
- lure, entice, or entrap with bait
Hyponyms: fisherman's lure, fish lure, ground bait, stool pigeon, jeer, scoff, flout, barrack, gibe, kid, chaff, jolly, josh, banter
Part Meronyms: trap
Derivational Morphology: entice, lure, tempt, decoy, sweeten, hook, snare, addict, twit, taunt, taunting, tantalizer, tantaliser, Tantalus, boo, hoot, Bronx cheer, hiss, raspberry, razzing, snort, bird, tease, teasing, ribbing, teaser, annoyer, vexer, come-on, sweetener
Anagrams: tabi
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