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bait
noun
1. An enticement; a temptation.
2. Archaic A stop for food or rest during a trip.
3. Food or other lure placed on a hook or in a trap and used in the taking of fish, birds, or other animals.
4. Something, such as a worm, used for this purpose.
5. Something (as food) used in luring especially to a hook or trap.
verb
1. Variant of bate2.
2. To persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks.
3. To harass (as a chained animal) with dogs usually for sport.
4. To attack by biting and tearing.
5. To furnish with bait.
verb-intransitive
1. Archaic To stop for food or rest during a trip.
verb-transitive
1. To attack or torment, especially with persistent insults, criticism, or ridicule.
2. To entice, especially by trickery or strategy.
3. To feed (an animal), especially on a journey.
4. To place a lure in (a trap) or on (a fishing hook).
5. To set dogs upon (a chained animal, for example) for sport.
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bait | 6 |
Scrabble |
2 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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ab | 4 |
ai | 2 |
at | 2 |
ba | 4 |
bi | 4 |
it | 2 |
ta | 2 |
ti | 2 |
3 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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ait | 3 |
bat | 5 |
bit | 5 |
tab | 5 |
4 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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bait | 6 |