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lure, entice, or entrap with 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"

lure, entice, or entrap with 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"

Any substance, esp. food, used in catching fish, or other animals, by alluring them to a hook, snare, inclosure, or net.

Anything which allures; a lure; enticement; temptation.

A portion of food or drink, as a refreshment taken on a journey; also, a stop for rest and refreshment.

A light or hasty luncheon.

To provoke and harass; esp., to harass or torment for sport; as, to bait a bear with dogs; to bait a bull.

To give a portion of food and drink to, upon the road; as, to bait horses.

To furnish or cover with bait, as a trap or hook.

To stop to take a portion of food and drink for refreshment of one's self or one's beasts, on a journey.

To flap the wings; to flutter as if to fly; or to hover, as a hawk when she stoops to her prey.

Any substance, esp. food, used in catching fish, or other animals, by alluring them to a hook, snare, inclosure, or net.

Anything which allures; a lure; enticement; temptation.

A portion of food or drink, as a refreshment taken on a journey; also, a stop for rest and refreshment.

A light or hasty luncheon.

To provoke and harass; esp., to harass or torment for sport; as, to bait a bear with dogs; to bait a bull.

To give a portion of food and drink to, upon the road; as, to bait horses.

To furnish or cover with bait, as a trap or hook.

To stop to take a portion of food and drink for refreshment of one's self or one's beasts, on a journey.

To flap the wings; to flutter as if to fly; or to hover, as a hawk when she stoops to her prey.

Any substance used to entice fish or other animals in order to catch them; temptation.

To provoke, as an animal, by the setting on of dogs for sport; to worry by biting; to torment; annoy persistently; to prepare, as a hook, trap, or snare, by covering with food; to feed (an animal).

Food put on a hook to allure fish or make them bite: any allurement: a refreshment taken on a journey.

To set food as a lure: to give refreshment on a journey.

To take refreshment on a journey.

To provoke an animal by inciting dogs to bite it: to harass.

Food put on a hook to entice fish; allurement; slight repast.

To fix a bait; allure by a bait; give food to.

To put a bait on or in.

To feed while resting.

To torment, as by setting dogs upon; harass; worry.

To stop for rest and refreshment.

Anything used to allure a fish or other animal.

A inre or enticement, generally to deceive and catch fish or other animals; food or refreshment on a journey; whitebait.

To put food on a hook or among snares, to entice fish, fowls, and other animals into one's power; to allure; to give food and drink to a beast upon the road; to provoke and harass by dogs, or in any way.

To take food and drink for refreshment on a journey. See Bite.

To allure by food; to give food or drink to a beast on a journey; to refresh with food on a journey.

To provoke and harass with the help of others; to attack with violence, as with dogs.

n. Any substance used to catch fish, &c. ;-any thing serving to allure ; enticement ; temptation ;-refreshment taken on a journey. Whitebait a delicate fish, of the pilchard family, found in the Thames.

Meat set to allure animals to a snare; a temptation, an enticement; a refreshment on a journey.