Cross
Cross verb - To be unfaithful or disloyal to.
Tease
Tease verb - To make fun of in a good-natured way.
Mutual synonyms
Common collocations
| time | cross time | tease time |
| way | cross way | tease way |
| characters | cross characters | tease characters |
Both words in one sentence
- But sometimes you have to cross one of them in order to not cross another... Ship Tease - John and Brooke's dates never end well.
Source: Literature / Mr. Monster - On the Safety First page of the Jurassic World website, visitors are reminded to not tap on the glass, cross barriers, throw objects into exhibits, or tease the dinosaurs.
Source: Schmuck Bait / Live-Action Films -
Schmuck Bait: On the Safety First page of the film's website, visitors are reminded to not tap on the glass, cross barriers, throw objects into exhibits, or tease the dinosaurs.
Source: Film / Jurassic World
Cite this Source
Tease and Cross. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cross/tease
Cross & Tease. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cross/tease>.
Tease or Cross. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cross/tease.
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