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bait vs rag

rag vs bait

bait and rag both are nouns.

bait and rag both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bait Yes No Yes No
rag Yes No Yes No
As verbs, bait and rag are synonyms defined as:
  • bait and rag: harass with persistent criticism or carping
Other synonyms of bait include cod, rally, razz, ride, tantalise, tantalize, taunt, tease, twit.
bait (noun) rag (noun)
something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed a boisterous practical joke (especially by college students)
anything that serves as an enticement a small piece of cloth
newspaper with half-size pages
music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano)
a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities
bait (verb) rag (verb)
harass with persistent criticism or carping break into lumps before sorting
attack with dogs or set dogs upon censure severely or angrily
lure, entice, or entrap with bait harass with persistent criticism or carping
play in ragtime
treat cruelly
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
Difference between bait and rag

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