Dress and Tease

Dress

Dress verb - To cover with a bandage.

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

Nearby Words: dressed, dressing, dressy, dresser, dressage

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

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

Nearby Words: teasing, teased, teaser, teasel

girl	dress girl	tease girl
character	dress character	tease character
baby	dress baby	tease baby
thanks	dress thanks	tease thanks
Other words: way, characters, bit, little, sister, girls.

In The King of Fighters '97, if you had Mai face off Andy, she'd show up in a fancy wedding dress just before the fight to tease him, then quickly change into her trademark clothing and throw the bouquet - which a deathly embarrassed Andy would hide in his clothing.

Source: Fairytale Wedding Dress
A very common element of a Ship Tease, when a man helps a woman zip up or down her dress.

Source: Zip Me Up
Used later in the series when Phoebe enters Central Perk asking Ross to zip up her dress ready for her date (though this was likely to have been used in an un-Ship Tease way).

Source: Zip Me Up

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