Prey and Taunter

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Prey noun - A person or thing that is the object of abuse, criticism, or ridicule.

Usage example: that woman has a sharp tongue, and her favored prey is her long-suffering husband

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Taunter is an antonym for prey.

Nearby Words: preying, preyed

Taunter noun - A person who causes repeated emotional pain, distress, or annoyance to another.

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Prey is an antonym for taunter.

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