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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61 Bait and fishing tackle can be hired.
62 Do you rise to the bait?
63 Worms make excellent fish bait.
64 He uses crabs for bait, the caption informs.
65 He uses them for coyote bait.
66 Was she the bait to lure him into a trap?
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67 Trotting a bait down at the same depth you have seen them turning very often pays off with a fish or two.
68 There is no such thing as the best bait for bream, only the best bait for a water.
69 She had the disagreeable impression that she'd now well and truly taken the bait, and was to provide entertainment accordingly.
70 But she clamped her lips together and didn't rise to the bait.
71 The alternatives are up to a pint of seed bait, such as sweetcorn, a pint of casters, etc.
72 For a beginner, the bait is often one of the hedgehog cacti, also known as the Echinocereanae.
73 Leicester offer ￡20,000, car, and pension as bait for coaching director.
74 Later in the war, they openly admitted that perimeters were used as bait.
75 Some individual birds do not use edible bait, but inedible lures, such as feathers.
76 Satan took the bait and fastened his teeth reflexively on the blocking forearm.
77 The bait is becoming increasingly scarce as many beaches are designated conservation areas.
78 It seemed inevitable that he would take the bait that had been laid out in the Park for him.
79 These fish had been the hungriest and most aggressive, and had been our main catch using artificial flying fish as bait.
80 For interferon has been dangled as a bait before investors with more money than scientific sense.
81 I felt I was arguing on behalf of myself and the other two, who never rose to the bait.
82 We have also totally opposed some practices such as the use of live bait.
83 Don't you know you're using that boy like bait to catch a fish?
84 When I shouted to enquire about his successful bait all he said was: Anything I put on.
85 He had been sent to Belpan by Colonel Smith as bait for gun-runners.
86 Plenty of people took the bait and ended up losing their life savings.
87 The yellowfins, too, were becoming wary and took the bait less often.
88 And in any case, the other austere Benedictine had taken the bait.
89 Granules, seed treatment, bait sprays or selective placement may be better than an overall spray.
90 But in the stagecraft of dethronement, Kingsley had not taken the bait, had not even blinked.