Grapple and Tease

Grapple

Grapple verb - To seize and attempt to unbalance one another for the purpose of achieving physical mastery.

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

Nearby Words: grappled, grappling

Tease

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

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

Nearby Words: teasing, teased, teaser, teasel

Common collocations

base grapple base tease base
time grapple time tease time
way grapple way tease way
protagonist grapple protagonist tease protagonist
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