Provocation
Provocation noun - Something that arouses a strong response from another.
Teasing and provocation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Teasing" instead a noun "Provocation".
Teasing
Teasing noun - The act of making unwelcome intrusions upon another.
Usage example: stop that teasing before you make the baby cry
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Synonyms for Teasing
Provocation and teasing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Provocation" instead a noun "Teasing".
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