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make|bate — or make|bait «MAYK BAYT», noun. Archaic. a person or thing that causes great trouble, leads to fighting, or the like. ╂[< make1 + (de)bate, confused with bait, verb] … Useful english dictionary
bait — I (harass) verb afflict, affront, aggravate, aggrieve, agitate, agonize, anger, annoy, arouse, attack, badger, be malevolent, be offensive, beset, besiege, bother, browbeat, cause resentment, chafe, compel, deride, detract, discommode, displease … Law dictionary
make wrathful — index bait (harass), pique Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
bait — [[t]be͟ɪt[/t]] baits, baiting, baited 1) N VAR Bait is food which you put on a hook or in a trap in order to catch fish or animals. 2) VERB If you bait a hook or trap, you put bait on it or in it. [V n with n] He baited his hook with pie... [V n] … English dictionary
bait — 1 noun (singular, uncountable) 1 food used to attract fish, animals, or birds so that you can catch them: Worms make excellent fish bait. | take the bait (=eat it and be caught) 2 something used to make someone do something, buy something etc:… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
bait — bait1 [beıt] n [singular, U] [Date: 1200 1300; : Old Norse; Origin: beita food ] 1.) food used to attract fish, animals, or birds so that you can catch them ▪ We used worms as bait. ▪ The fish wouldn t take the bait . 2.) something attractive… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Bait and switch — In retail sales, a bait and switch is a form of fraud in which the party putting forth the fraud lures in customers by advertising a product or service at an unprofitably low price, then reveals to potential customers that the advertised good is… … Wikipedia
bait — I UK [beɪt] / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms bait : singular bait plural baits 1) food used for attracting and catching fish, birds, or animals 2) a) something that is offered in order to persuade someone to do something or buy… … English dictionary
bait — Maunu. Also: palu; pilipili he e (octopus or squid ink sac molded around a fishhook for bait); hi ukā (rare). ♦ Leftover bait, po o maunu. ♦ Bait container, ipu holoholona. ♦ Canoe bait carrier, malau. ♦ Bait stick, lā au melomelo … English-Hawaiian dictionary
Make Money Fast — Dave Rhodes redirects here. For other uses, see David Rhodes. MAKE.MONEY.FAST is a title of an electronically forwarded chain letter which became so infamous that the term is now used to describe all sorts of chain letters forwarded over the… … Wikipedia