Definition of baiting Baiting

/bejˈtɪŋ/ - [beyting] -

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What does baiting mean?

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Noun

Plural: baitings

baiting - harassment especially of a tethered animal

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baiting (Noun)
A bloodsport involving the act of worrying or tormenting a chained or confined animal by setting dogs upon it.
baiting (Noun)
The act of luring, as into a trap.
baiting (Verb)
Present participle of bait.

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baiting (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Bait

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baiting, verb, gerund of bait (infinitive).
baiting, noun, singular of baitings.

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