Aid and Bait

Opposite meaning words

Aid verb - To provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end.

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Bait is an antonym for aid.

Nearby Words: aids, aided, aide, aiding, aider

Bait verb - To attack repeatedly with mean put-downs or insults.

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Aid is an antonym for bait in needle topic.

Nearby Words: baited, baiting, baiter, baity

better	better aid	better bait
actual	actual aid	actual bait
real	real aid	real bait
massive	massive aid	massive bait
Other adjectives: little, private, supernatural, conventional, said, navigational.

character	aid character	bait character
family	aid family	bait family
team	aid team	bait team
army	aid army	bait army
Other words: spell, harry, protagonist, enemy, forces, survivors.

Bait and Switch: In exchange for their aid, Sjin agrees to give Team Jaffa the real deed to the Jaffa Factory.

Source: Machinima / Yogscast Minecraft Series
When the FBI and Interpol decide to set a trap, they decide to request the aid of the perfect bait/investigator.

Source: Fanfic Recs / Inspector Gadget
Bait and Switch: During an away mission in chapter seven, the USS Bajor's science officer Birail Riyannis serves this role, mixing it up in firefights and providing first aid to an injured civilian and two members of the away team.

Source: Combat Medic

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