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nounthe act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances
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verbruffle (one's hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect
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verbseparate the fibers of
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verbharass with persistent criticism or carping
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verbannoy persistently
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nounsomeone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)type of:
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nouna seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit mentype of:
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verbmock or make fun of playfully
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verbraise the nap of (fabrics)type of:
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verbtear into pieces
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verbto arouse hope, desire, or curiosity without satisfying themtype of:
Definition that contains tease
- common teasel teasel with lilac flowers native to Old World but naturalized in North America; dried flower heads used to raise a nap on woolen cloth
- dipsacus fullonum teasel with lilac flowers native to Old World but naturalized in North America; dried flower heads used to raise a nap on woolen cloth