baiting Antonyms

Meaning of baiting

Wordnet

baiting (n)

harassment especially of a tethered animal

Webster

baiting (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Bait

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harassment especially of a tethered animalof Bait

ridiculing, needling, jeering, heckling, derisive,mocking, taunting, hassling, fooling, derisory

warning, warding (off), cautioning, alerting, warding (off), warning, alerting, cautioning,driving (away or off), turning away

The fishermen used live baiting to lure the tuna into their nets.

The hunter set out baiting traps to attract wild pigs to his property.

The journalist used sensationalistic baiting headlines to draw attention to his articles.

The animal rights activists staged a baiting protest outside the circus.