baited (Meaning)
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baited (imp. & p. p.)
of Bait
Synonyms & Antonyms of baited
Synonyms:
- perturbed
- made game of
- hectored
- bullied
- jeered
- aggravated
- piqued
- nettled
- pestered
- troubled
- harassed
- itched
- goaded
- tormented
- hagrode
- hacked (off)
- gnawed (at)
- burned (up)
- irked
- aggrieved
- gibed
- agitated
- chafed
- beleaguered
- burnt (up)
- frosted
- got
- terrorized
- badgered
- vexed
- narked
- persecuted
- galled
- vext
- exasperated
- riled
- peeved
- nagged
- griped
- disturbed
- dogged
- harried
- rasped
- spited
- bedeviled
- fretted
- jibed
- put out
- derided
- discomforted
- browbeat
- hounded
- bugged
- ruffled
- grated
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
baited Sentence Examples
- The hunter baited the trap with a piece of raw meat.
- The fisherman baited his hook with a plump worm.
- The politician baited the voters with promises of tax cuts.
- The child baited her sibling into confessing by offering candy.
- The company baited customers with a free trial offer.
- The salesperson baited the client into a purchase by emphasizing the product's exclusivity.
- The journalist baited the interviewee with a provocative question.
- The teenager baited their parents into giving them permission by behaving exceptionally well.
- The researcher baited the experiment with a control group to exclude external variables.
- The hacker baited the victim into clicking a malicious link by disguising it as a legitimate website.
FAQs About the word baited
of Bait
teased,taunted, mocked, plagued, tested, rid, tried, heckled, hassled,needled
warned, warned, alerted, cautioned, cautioned, alerted, forewarned, drove (away or off), repulsed, repulsed
The hunter baited the trap with a piece of raw meat.
The fisherman baited his hook with a plump worm.
The politician baited the voters with promises of tax cuts.
The child baited her sibling into confessing by offering candy.
