(v) harass with persistent criticism or carping, Syn.tantalize, twit, rally, razz, rag, bait, cod, taunt, ride, tantalise, Example: The children teased the new teacher; Don't ride me so hard over my failure; His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
n. [ See Tantalize. ] A punishment like that of Tantalus; a teasing or tormenting by the hope or near approach of good which is not attainable; tantalization. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ]
Is not such a provision like tantalism to this people? Josiah Quincy. [ 1913 Webster ]
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