baits (Meaning)
baits
something (such as food) used in luring especially to a hook or trap, to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks, to try to make angry with criticism or insults, entice, lure, something (as food) used to attract animals to a hook or into a trap, lure sense 1, temptation, tease, a poisonous material put where it will be eaten by and kill harmful or undesirable animals, to furnish with bait (see bait entry 2), to stop for food and rest when traveling, a poisonous material placed where it will be eaten by harmful or objectionable animals, to attack by biting and tearing, to torment (an animal) with dogs, to torment by repeated attacks, to put bait on or in, to harass (a chained animal, such as a bear) with dogs usually for sport, to give food and drink to (an animal) especially on the road, lure, temptation
Synonyms & Antonyms of baits
Synonyms:
- enticements
- pulls
- snares
- plugs
- spinners
- incentives
- stool pigeons
- attractions
- appeals
- draws
- ambushes
- temptations
- seductions
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
baits Sentence Examples
- Fishermen use various baits to attract and catch fish.
- The angler carefully selected the best baits for the specific fish species he was targeting.
- The lures and baits shimmered enticingly in the sunlight, teasing the fish below.
- The bait was a perfectly concealed trap, luring the unsuspecting prey to its doom.
- The predator detected the subtle vibrations of the baits, indicating a nearby food source.
- The scavengers flocked to the discarded baits, eagerly consuming the discarded scraps.
- The bait-and-switch tactic involved using a less valuable object to entice customers into purchasing a more expensive one.
- Political candidates often use empty promises as baits to win over voters.
- The advertising campaign employed catchy slogans and irresistible baits to attract potential clients.
- The salesman used persuasive baits to convince the hesitant buyer to make the purchase.
FAQs About the word baits
something (such as food) used in luring especially to a hook or trap, to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks, to try to make a
lures, nets, scents, hooks, trolls, decoys,traps, enticements, pulls,snares
repellents,repellants,,
Fishermen use various baits to attract and catch fish.
The angler carefully selected the best baits for the specific fish species he was targeting.
The lures and baits shimmered enticingly in the sunlight, teasing the fish below.
The bait was a perfectly concealed trap, luring the unsuspecting prey to its doom.
