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Bait Alternative Crossword Clue

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noun

• qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward

• anything that serves as an enticement

• something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed

verb

• provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion

28%7 Using live bait or artificial bait
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28%7 Marine fish often used for bait or live bait in angling
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