Displease and Tease

Displease

Displease verb - To make discontented.

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

Nearby Words: displeasure, displeasing

Tease

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

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

Nearby Words: teasing, teased, teaser, teasel

Common collocations

men displease men tease men
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