Definition of Tease

Noun

• the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule)
  provoking someone with persistent annoyances
  "he ignored their teases"
  "his ribbing was gentle but persistent"
  teasing ribbing tantalization
• a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
  coquette flirt vamp vamper minx - prickteaser
• someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)
  teaser annoyer vexer

Verb

• ruffle (one's hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect
  fluff
• mock or make fun of playfully
  "the flirting man teased the young woman"
  
• separate the fibers of
  "tease wool"
  card
• disentangle and raise the fibers of
  "tease wool"
  - tease apart loosen
• raise the nap of (fabrics)
  
• tear into pieces
  "tease tissue for microscopic examinations"
  
• to arouse hope, desire, or curiosity without satisfying them
  "The advertisement is intended to tease the customers"
  "She has a way of teasing men with her flirtatious behavior"
  
• harass with persistent criticism or carping
  "The children teased the new teacher"
  "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"
  "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie"
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• annoy persistently
  "The children teased the boy because of his stammer"
  badger pester bug beleaguer

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Unscramble tease

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