Tease and Trouble

Tease

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

Trouble is a synonym for tease. In some cases you can use "Trouble" instead the word "Tease" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: teasing, teased, teaser, teasel

Trouble

Trouble verb - To experience concern or anxiety.

Tease is a synonym for trouble in annoy topic. Sometimes you can use "Tease" instead the word "Trouble" as a verb or a noun.

Common collocations

person tease person trouble person
people tease people trouble people
husband tease husband trouble husband
children tease children trouble children
Other words: time, child, friends.
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