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BAITING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Harassment especially of a tethered animal
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("baiting" is a kind of...):
harassment; molestation (the act of tormenting by continued persistent attacks and criticism)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
-ing form of the verb bait