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Noun
Definition: someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)
Definition: a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
Definition: 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"
Definition: One who teases.
Verb
Definition: annoy persistently; "The children teased the boy because of his stammer"
Definition: 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"
Definition: 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"
Definition: tear into pieces; "tease tissue for microscopic examinations"
Definition: raise the nap of (fabrics)
Definition: mock or make fun of playfully; "the flirting man teased the young woman"
Definition: ruffle (one's hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect
Definition: To separate the fibres of a fibrous material.