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baitedverbpast tense of bait to attack repeatedly with mean put-downs or insultsI wished the candidates would stop baiting each other and instead address the real issues hassled, hazed, heckled, needled, rode(or chiefly dialectical rid), taunted, teased derided, gibed(or jibed), jeered, mocked, ridiculedannoyed, bothered, bugged, burned (up)(or burnt (up)), chafed, fretted, frosted, galled, gnawed (at), got, grated, griped, hacked (off), hagrode, irked, irritated, itched, nagged, narked(British), nettled, peeved, pestered, piqued, put out, rasped, riled, ruffled, spited, troubled, vexed(also vext)aggravated, exasperated, goaded, tested, triedaggrieved, agitated, bedeviled, beleaguered, discomforted, disturbed, perturbedbadgered, dogged, houndedbrowbeat, bullied, hectoredharassed, harried, persecuted, plagued, terrorized, tormented, tortured made game of, picked on to lead away from a usual or proper course by offering some pleasure or advantagethe investment scheme cunningly baits the greedy and the unscrupulous allured, beguiled, betrayed, decoyed, enticed, led on, lured, seduced, solicited, tempted drew in, inveigled, persuaded, roped (in), snowedcaught, enmeshed(also immeshed), ensnared, entrapped, meshed, snared, tangled, trappedbewitched, captivated, charmed, enchanted, fascinated, magnetized, wiled alerted, cautioned, forewarned, warded (off), warneddrove (away or off), repulsed, turned away |