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

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