Tease
Tease verb - To attack repeatedly with mean put-downs or insults.
Usage example: grew up being teased because his parents were hog farmers
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Test and Tease. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/tease/test
Tease & Test. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/tease/test>.
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