Tries To Get A Rise Out Of

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • anything that serves as an enticement • something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed verb • harass with persistent criticism or carping • lure, entice, or entrap with bait • attack with dogs or set dogs upon
	34%	12		Someone who tries to get out of doing work
	noun • a shirker
	33%	6		Tries to seduce casual worker, a good man, to get a rise
	verb • dispose or incline or entice to • provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion • give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting • induce into action by using one's charm • try to seduce • try presumptuously

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New York Times18 May 2002	Across 36
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