tease
Example Sentences
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The trailer goes on to tease snippets of a toy uprising, meant to take down the increasingly villainous screens.
From Salon
Jonah knew that they were almost at school, that the bus around them was filled with kids laughing and flirting and teasing and griping and even—here and there—singing.
From Literature
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The big bird teased and soared, turned and dived.
From Literature
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The two-time world champion also teased that something was "coming February 21", which is the day of the Olympic figure skating exhibition gala.
From Barron's
His teammates tease him for eating what they call “bird food.”
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.