Baiting

/ˈbeɪtɪŋ/

Synonyms for "baiting" (27 found)

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Closest matches (6)

Noun(6 words)
attractattractingchummingdecoydecoy operationdecoying

Strong matches (8)

Noun(8 words)
ensnaringenticeenticemententicingentrapentrapment measuregoadincendiary phrasing

Related words (13)

Noun(13 words)
lureluringprovocationprovocativeprovocative languageprovoketaunttauntingtaunting rhetoricteasingtempttoyingtrolling

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

18 entries
adjectival modifierattractionbehaviordescriptive adjectiveentrapment tacticharassmenthunting practiceinstrumental descriptorinvestigation techniqueinvestigative tacticlaw enforcement tacticlinguistic descriptorluringmolestationprey captureprovocation

Showing 16 of 18 words.

More specific

23 entries
bait carbaiting cuesbaiting promptsbaiting signalsbaiting stimulidecoy baitingdecoy operationfish baitingfly baitinggoadincendiary commentslive baitingprey focused baitingprovocative postsstimulus driven baitingsting

Showing 16 of 23 words.

Collocations

16 entries
animal baitingbaiting behaviorbaiting contentbaiting cuesbaiting devicebaiting hookbaiting languagebaiting practicebaiting promptsbaiting stationbaiting strategybaiting techniquebaiting techniquesdeceptive baitingfish baitinglive baiting

Inflections

5 entries
baitedbaitingsbaitsmore baitingmost baiting

Derivations

4 entries

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