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Synonyms of tease

1. (noun) someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)

2. (noun) a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men

3. (noun) the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances

4. (verb) annoy persistently

5. (verb) harass with persistent criticism or carping

6. (verb) disentangle and raise the fibers of

7. (verb) separate the fibers of

8. (verb) ruffle (one's hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect

Hypernyms of tease

1. (noun) someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)

2. (noun) a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men

3. (noun) the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances

4. (verb) annoy persistently

5. (verb) harass with persistent criticism or carping

6. (verb) to arouse hope, desire, or curiosity without satisfying them

7. (verb) tear into pieces

8. (verb) raise the nap of (fabrics)

9. (verb) disentangle and raise the fibers of

10. (verb) separate the fibers of

11. (verb) mock or make fun of playfully

12. (verb) ruffle (one's hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect

Hyponyms of tease

1. (verb) harass with persistent criticism or carping

Words Derivationally Related to tease

1. (noun) someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)

2. (noun) a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men

3. (noun) the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances

4. (verb) annoy persistently

5. (verb) harass with persistent criticism or carping

6. (verb) to arouse hope, desire, or curiosity without satisfying them

7. (verb) disentangle and raise the fibers of

8. (verb) mock or make fun of playfully

9. (verb) ruffle (one's hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect