tease

  • 51tease — 1. noun /tiːz/ a) One who teases. b) A single act of teasing. 2. verb /tiːz/ a) To separate the fibres of a fibrous material b) To comb (originally with teasels) so that the fibres all lie in one direction …

    Wiktionary

  • 52tease — Synonyms and related words: Artful Dodger, Casanova, Don Juan, Machiavel, Machiavelli, Machiavellian, actor, aggravate, annoy, annoyer, appeal, apply pressure, attract, badger, badgerer, baffle, bafflement, bait, balk, bamboozler, banter, be at,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 53téase — protéase …

    Dictionnaire des rimes

  • 54Tease — someone who sexually teases or leads others on …

    Dictionary of Australian slang

  • 55tease — Australian Slang someone who sexually teases or leads others on …

    English dialects glossary

  • 56tease — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. plague, annoy, vex, harass; taunt, mock; beg; tantalize; titillate, excite. See ridicule, malevolence. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. taunt, tantalize, harass, kid*; see bother 2 , ridicule . See Synonym… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 57tease — t s, teas, tees …

    American English homophones

  • 58tease — tɪːz n. one who mocks or taunts; act of mocking; annoyance, nuisance v. pester, taunt, mock; annoy, irritate; comb in the opposite direction, pull hair away from scalp and comb towards the head in order to make hair look thicker …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 59tease — v. a. Worry, vex, plague, annoy, torment, molest, irritate, harass, tantalize, badger, chafe, hector, harry, pester, bother, trouble, disturb, chagrin, provoke …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 60tease — v 1. torment, bedevil, harass, bother, pester, Sl. bug, Sl. hassle, Sl. drive [s.o.] nuts or crazy or bananas; irritate, annoy, vex, provoke, pique, Inf. aggravate, Inf. give [s.o.] a pain; pick on, be on [s.o. s] back, Sl. ride. 2. kid, spoof,… …

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