bait

Definitions

noun

anything that serves as an enticement

verb

harass with persistent criticism or carping

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

/bˈeɪt/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

plural baits

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed

anything that serves as an enticement

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

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