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bait

Letters that make bait

a, b, t, i are letters that make 'bait'

Words within bait

IT, BA, Bai, Ba, AI, ai are words within 'bait'

Anagrams of bait

tabi is an anagram of 'bait'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of bait

baith, baits are words created by adding a letter to 'bait'

bait is a 4 letter word starting with b
bait is a 4 letter word ending with t

5 possible definitions for 'bait'

Bait as "anything that serves as an enticement"

Under this definition, bait is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

lure, hook, come-on, sweetener have the same meaning as 'bait'

bait as a type

'bait' can be a type of enticement, temptation.

Derivatives of bait

sweeten, tempt, entice, lure, snare, hook, addict, bait are derivatives of 'bait'.

Bait as "something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed"

Under this definition, bait is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

decoy, lure have the same meaning as 'bait'

bait as a type

'bait' can be a type of device.

Types of bait

fish lure, ground bait, stool pigeon, chum, fisherman's lure are types of 'bait'.

bait as a part

'bait' can be a part of trap.

Derivatives of bait

decoy, tempt, entice, lure, bait are derivatives of 'bait'.

Bait as "harass with persistent criticism or carping"

Under this definition, bait is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

tantalize, tantalise, razz, cod, ride, rag, twit, tease, rally, taunt have the same meaning as 'bait'

bait as a type

'bait' can be a type of bemock, mock.

Types of bait

barrack, jeer, scoff, gibe, flout, kid, chaff, jolly, banter, josh are types of 'bait'.

Derivatives of bait

taunting, Tantalus, tantalizer, annoyer, vexer, teaser, bird, hoot, tease, ribbing, teasing, tantalization, twit, taunt, tantaliser, boo, Bronx cheer, hiss, raspberry, razzing, razz, snort are derivatives of 'bait'.

Bait as "attack with dogs or set dogs upon"

Under this definition, bait is a verb and has the following properties:

bait as a type

'bait' can be a type of assail, set on, assault, attack.

Bait as "lure, entice, or entrap with bait"

Under this definition, bait is a verb and has the following properties:

bait as a type

'bait' can be a type of tempt, entice, lure.

Derivatives of bait

bait, decoy, lure, hook, come-on, sweetener are derivatives of 'bait'.