Tease and Yank

Tease

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

Yank and tease are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Yank" instead a verb "Tease".

Nearby Words: teasing, teased, teaser, teasel

Yank

Yank verb - To move or cause to move with a sharp quick motion.

Tease and yank are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Tease" instead a verb "Yank".

Nearby Words: yanked, Yankee, yanking

Common collocations

character tease character yank character
people tease people yank people
boy tease boy yank boy
show tease show yank show
Other words: way, bit.
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