Joke and Tease

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Joke

Joke verb - To make jokes.

Usage example: he was known for his ability to joke about his lack of anything resembling a social life

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Tease is a synonym for joke in activity topic. In some cases you can use "Tease" instead the word "Joke" as a verb or a noun, when it comes to topics like fool, jest.

Nearby Words: joking, joker, jokey, joked, jokingly

Tease

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

Usage example: likes to tease her twin brother about his seemingly endless string of girlfriends

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Joke is a synonym for tease in activity topic. You can use "Joke" instead the word "Tease" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: teasing, teased, teaser, teasel

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time	joke time	tease time
way	joke way	tease way
angel	joke angel	tease angel

Both words in one sentence

In contrast, Phantasy Star IV's settings are rather barren and darker, but the story is shonen anime-like and characters crack a joke and tease each other frequently.

Source: Art-Style Dissonance
The Stinger: Each book includes a bonus scene at the end to complete a Brick Joke or tease the next volume.

Source: Manga / Love Is in the Bag
Miroku from Inuyasha is an easygoing, carefree and cheerful guy who likes to joke and tease, even though he will die very young being consumed by the Wind Tunnel in his right hand.

Source: Broken Hero

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