Belittle and Tease

Belittle

Belittle verb - To express scornfully one's low opinion of.

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Tease and belittle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tease" instead a verb "Belittle".

Nearby Word: belittling

Tease verb - To make fun of in a good-natured way.

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Belittle and tease are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Belittle" instead a verb "Tease".

Nearby Words: teasing, teased, teaser, teasel

people	belittle people	tease people
men	belittle men	tease men
interest	belittle interest	tease interest
relationship	belittle relationship	tease relationship
Other words: characters, fun, bloom, brother, player, protagonist, sister, viewers, kids, friends, students.

Jerk with a Heart of Gold: Momoi, who will continue to berate, tease, and belittle the protagonist even as he helps her out.

Source: Visual Novel / Finally, in Love Again

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