Hound and Tease

Hound

Hound verb - To go after or on the track of.

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

Nearby Words: hounded, hounding

Tease

Tease verb - To attack repeatedly with mean put-downs or insults.
Usage example: grew up being teased because his parents were hog farmers

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

Nearby Words: teasing, teased, teaser, teasel

Common collocations

children hound children tease children
characters hound characters tease characters
police hound police tease police
player hound player tease player
Other words: friends.
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