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1. (v.t.) tantalize
to torment with, or as if with, the sight of something desired but out of reach; tease by arousing expectations.
Etymology: (1590–1600; Tantal (us ) + -ize)
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1. (verb) tease, razz, rag, cod, tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, twit, rally, ride
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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1. (verb) tantalize
to tease or torment by presenting some good to the view and exciting desire, but continually frustrating the expectations by keeping that good out of reach; to tease; to torment
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