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bemock vs bait

bait vs bemock

bemock is not a noun while bait is a noun.

bemock and bait both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bemock No No Yes No
bait Yes No Yes No
As verbs, bait is a hyponym of bemock; that is, bait is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bemock:
  • bemock: treat with contempt
  • bait: harass with persistent criticism or carping
Other hyponyms of bemock include cod, rag, rally, razz, ride, tantalise, tantalize, taunt, tease, twit, blackguard, guy, jest at, laugh at, make fun, poke fun, rib, ridicule, roast, deride.
bemock (noun) bait (noun)
something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed
anything that serves as an enticement
bemock (verb) bait (verb)
treat with contempt harass with persistent criticism or carping
attack with dogs or set dogs upon
lure, entice, or entrap with bait
Difference between bemock and bait

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