Definition of race–baiting
: the making of verbal attacks against members of a racial group
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Circa 1961
First Known Use of race–baiting
circa 1961
RACE–BAITING Defined for English Language Learners
race–baiting
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noun,
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race–bait·ing
\ˈrās-ˌbā-tiŋ\
Definition of race–baiting for English Language Learners
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: the unfair use of statements about race to try to influence the actions or attitudes of a particular group of people
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