Bait and Dodge

Bait

Bait noun - Something used to attract animals to a hook or into a trap.

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Dodge and bait are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dodge" instead a noun "Bait".

Nearby Words: baited, baiting, baiter, baity

Dodge noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.

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Bait and dodge are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bait" instead a noun "Dodge".

Nearby Words: dodged, dodger, dodging

better	better bait	better dodge
usual	usual bait	usual dodge
perfect	perfect bait	perfect dodge
many	many bait	many dodge
Other adjectives: obvious, actual, successful, literal, sacrificial.

team	bait team	dodge team
bullet	bait bullet	dodge bullet
enemy	bait enemy	dodge enemy
attacks	bait attacks	dodge attacks
Other words: cars, opponents, enemies, lasers.

Use a high-mobility character to dodge and bait.

Source: Just For Fun / Get a Stupid Answer
He can also cancel most of his special moves into each other (or into a dodge animation in order to bait attacks).

Source: Mechanically Unusual Fighter
In Corruption, you have no Ice Beam but Ice Missiles, which the Metroids dodge by turning intangible—you must bait them into attacking to make the shot connect!

Source: Demonic Spiders / Metroid

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