Aggrieve and Bait

Aggrieve

Aggrieve verb - Cause to feel sorrow.
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Synonyms for Aggrieve

Bait and aggrieve are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Bait" instead a verb "Aggrieve".

Nearby Word: aggrieving

Bait

Bait verb - To attack repeatedly with mean put-downs or insults.
Usage example: as the first woman to work in the mines, she was mercilessly baited by the men on her shift

Aggrieve and bait are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Aggrieve" instead a verb "Bait".

Nearby Words: baited, baiting, baiter, baity
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