Synonym: annoy, badger, bother, harass, lure, pester, question, tease, tempt, torment, trap. Similar words: bail, baize, bailout, bail out, ait, wait, gait, trait. Meaning: [beɪt] 
n. 1. anything that serves as an enticement 2. something used to lure victims into danger. v. 1. harass with persistent criticism or carping 2. lure, entice, or entrap with bait 3. attack with dogs or set dogs upon.
n. 1. anything that serves as an enticement 2. something used to lure victims into danger. v. 1. harass with persistent criticism or carping 2. lure, entice, or entrap with bait 3. attack with dogs or set dogs upon. 
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1 He used maggots as live bait.
2 The hungry rat ravened down the poison bait.
3 They were digging up worms to use for bait.
4 We used worms as bait.
5 A trap was laid, with fresh bait.
6 The fish took the bait.
7 The bait hides the hook.
8 Live worms are used as bait.
9 I felt a nibble at the bait.
10 They dug worms for bait.
11 As the fish snaps at the bait,[www.Sentencedict.com] it gets caught on the hook.
12 Bait your hook with a worm.
13 People use maggots as bait when they go fishing.
14 The fish nibbled at/rose to/took/swallowed the bait.
15 The fisherman plopped the bait into the river.
16 The fish wouldn't take the bait .
17 Free holidays were offered as bait to customers.
18 They bait the mousetrap with stale cheese.
19 He refused to rise to the bait .
20 We like to bait him about his gaudy ties.
21 The fish snapped at the bait.
22 The fish were nibbling at the bait.
23 We'll put out the bait and see what happens.
24 We hope that potential investors will take the bait.
25 There's a fish nibbling at my bait.
26 We put down some poisoned bait to kill the rats.
27 It is a silly fish that is caught twice with the same bait. 
28 There are plenty of fish in the river, and good baits on my line, but the fish are getting clever and refuse to rise to the bait today.
29 There are plenty of fish in the river, and good baits on my line, but the fish are getting clever and refuse to rise to a bait today.
30 I told my sister I'd lend her my new shirt if she let me borrow her jacket, but she didn't take the bait.