Frighten and Tease

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Frighten verb - To strike with fear.

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

Nearby Words: frightening, fright, frighting

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

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

Nearby Words: teasing, teased, teaser, teasel

person	frighten person	tease person
character	frighten character	tease character
people	frighten people	tease people
men	frighten men	tease men
Other words: children, couple, hell, kids, friends, students, girls.

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