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baiting
verb
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Divide baiting into syllables:

bait · ing

How to pronounce baiting:

Definition of baiting:

baiting (verb):
to try to make angry with criticism or insults
to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks

Synonyms for baiting:

lureincentivecarrotbribeattractiontemptationmagnetdecoy

Antonyms for baiting:

lullingquellingpacifyingconsolingsteadyingrelaxingcalmingsubduingreassuringcooling
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