Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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bait | Yes | No | Yes | No |
mock | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
bait (noun) | mock (noun) |
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something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed | the act of mocking or ridiculing |
anything that serves as an enticement |
bait (adjective) | mock (adjective) |
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constituting a copy or imitation of something |
bait (verb) | mock (verb) |
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harass with persistent criticism or carping | treat with contempt |
attack with dogs or set dogs upon | imitate with mockery and derision |
lure, entice, or entrap with bait |