Reproach and Tease

Reproach

Reproach verb - To criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings.

Tease and reproach are semantically related in deride topic. In some cases you can use "Tease" instead a verb "Reproach".

Tease

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

Reproach and tease are semantically related in deride topic. Sometimes you can use "Reproach" instead a verb "Tease".

Nearby Words: teasing, teased, teaser, teasel

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

protagonist reproach protagonist tease protagonist
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