Baiting Synonyms

To excite (another) by exposing something desirable while keeping it out of reach
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. teasing
  2. tantalizing
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To provide with a lure
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. charging
  2. covering
  3. furnishing
  4. setting

Words Related to Baiting

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

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Baiting Sentence Examples

  • You enjoy baiting me too much for me to trust you.

  • I don't even want to know which one of you is baiting the hook.

  • In 1770, on the 5th of March, in a street brawl, a number of citizens were killed or wounded by the soldiers, who fired into a crowd that were baiting a sentry.

  • The dachshund, or badger hound, is of German origin, and like the basset hound was originally an elongated distorted hound with crooked legs, employed in baiting and hunting badgers, but now greatly improved and made more definite by the arts of the breeder.

  • No attack would reach the city's hold, but the sight confirmed Memon was not baiting the kingdom.

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