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Question: Like a hook with a worm
Solution: BAITED
BAITED Definition 1:
To put a piece of food on (a hook) or in (a trap) in order to attract and catch fish or animals .
Examples:
She baited the mousetraps with pieces of cheese. = She used cheese to bait the traps.
baiting hooks with live worms
A baited hook/trap
BAITED Definition 2:
To try to make (someone) angry by using criticism or insults
Examples:
The interviewer kept baiting the politician by asking him whether he was lying.
BAITED Definition 3:
To use dogs to make (an animal, such as a bear or bull) angry or afraid
Examples:
Bear-baiting
Bull-baiting
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