tease
Definitions
Noun
- Someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)
- A seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
- The act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances
Verb
- Annoy persistently
- Harass with persistent criticism or carping
- To arouse hope, desire, or curiosity without satisfying them
- Tear into pieces
- Raise the nap of (fabrics)
- Disentangle and raise the fibers of
- Separate the fibers of
- Mock or make fun of playfully
- Ruffle (one's hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "tease".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "tease".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "tease".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "tease" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "tease" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "tease" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "tease".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | these | 1 | 1573 |
| 2 | those | 1 | 850 |
| 3 | trust | 1 | 52 |
| 4 | toast | 1 | 19 |
| 5 | twist | 1 | 18 |
| 6 | tense | 1 | 15 |
| 7 | torso | 2 | 7 |
| 8 | terse | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | tipsy | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | trash | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | tansy | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | tasso | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | topsy-turvy | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | tulsa | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | tansu | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | tassi | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | teast | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | tessa | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | tessy | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | topsy | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | trask | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | tress | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | trest | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | trish | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | trism | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | trost | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | truss | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | trust's | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | tryst | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | tursi | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | tutsi | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | tutsi's | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | twiss | 1 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 12
Fragments: 6
Sound Alikes: 6
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 33
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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