NOUN: "artificial bait used for catching fish" Crossword Clue

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NOUN: "artificial bait used for catching fish" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. anything that serves as an enticement
2. qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward
(verb)
1. provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

ARTIFICIAL (adjective)
1. artificially formal
2. contrived by art rather than nature
CATCHING (adjective)
1. (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection
CATCHING (noun)
1. becoming infected
2. the act of detecting something; catching sight of something

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