Meaning Bait
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and-Switch - In retail sales, when customers are lured by advertisements for a product at a low price, then find that the product is not available but a more expensive substitute is.
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"to put food on a hook or in a trap," c. 1300, probably from bait (n.). Related: Baited; baiting.
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"food put on a hook or trap to attract prey," c. 1300, from Old Norse beita "food," related to Old Norse beit "pasture," Old English bat "food," literally " [..]
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"to torment or goad (someone unable to escape, and to take pleasure in it)," c. 1300, beyten, a figurative use from the literal sense of "to set dogs on," from the medieval enterta [..]
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object used to attract something.
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Food attractant. Some baits are lures only and contain no toxin.
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anything that serves as an enticement tease: harass with persistent criticism or carping; "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so ha [..]
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food used to attract fish or animals, so that they can be caught
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  to harass (i.e. "bear-baiting").
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Can mean live bait or artificial bait, such as a lure.
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Punk
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(n) anything that serves as an enticement(v) lure, entice, or entrap with bait(n) something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed(v) harass with persistent cr [..]
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Food to entice or allure, as bait for fish. Bait for travellers is a “feed” by way of refreshment taken en passant. (Anglo-Saxon, bætan, to bait or feed.)
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The food or object that an exhibitor uses to get a dog's attention or to have it look alert in the ring. The term bait or baiting can also be used to describe the action of getting the dog's [..]
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food placed on a hook or in a net, trap, or fishing area to entice fish or other animals as prey. An object or organism used to attract an animal; live fish are attached to hooks and used as bait in t [..]
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The food or object that an exhibitor uses to get a dog's attention or to have it look alert in the ring. The term bait or baiting can also be used to describe the action of getting the dog's [..]
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When used as a verb, as "to bait the dog" or "to freebait," this refers to using an item of food or toy to gain the dogs' attention; showing [..]
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A type of insecticide with a delayed toxicity. Baits have two components: a delicious or otherwise attractive matrix and a slow-acting poison. Baits are consumed or otherwise carried away by a particu [..]
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food or other attractant used to lure an animal
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In ranked games and draft mode games each team can 'ban' three champions at the start of champion selection. If a champion is banned he cannot be played by either team for that game
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A person who gets out of the group to pull a monster.
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Ballistic Control System: A low slot module that increases the damage and rate of fire of missile launchers. Previously known as 'Ballistic Control Unit'.
Source: wiki.eveuniversity.org (offline)

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Any substance, especially food, used in catching fish, or other animals, by alluring them to a hook, snare, trap, or net. Food containing poison or a harmful additive to kill animals that are pest [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org

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A natural insect or fish used as a lure (as opposed to an artifical fly)
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