teases Antonyms

Meaning of teases

teases

to shred (a tissue or specimen) for microscopic examination, to make fun of, the act of teasing, to annoy with petty persistent requests, one that teases, to manipulate or influence as if by teasing, to tantalize especially by arousing desire or curiosity often without intending to satisfy it, to comb (hair) by taking hold of a strand and pushing the short hairs toward the scalp with the comb, to obtain by repeated coaxing, to persuade to acquiesce especially by persistent small efforts, to disentangle and lay parallel by combing or carding, to tear in pieces, the state of being teased, teasel, to untangle and lay parallel by combing or carding, to disturb or annoy by persistent irritating or provoking especially in a petty or mischievous way, to annoy continually, tantalize

teases Sentence Examples

  1. The older sibling relentlessly teases the younger one about their height.
  2. The mischievous kitten teases its owner by playfully batting at their shoelaces.
  3. Sarah teases her husband about his love of old movies, but secretly enjoys watching them with him.
  4. The teacher teases the students with a hint about the upcoming test, but refuses to reveal the details.
  5. The saleswoman teases potential customers with a special offer that is only available for a limited time.
  6. The comedian teases the audience with sarcastic remarks that keep them laughing.
  7. The politician teases their opponent with witty comments during a debate.
  8. The child teases his friend about having a crush on the new neighbor.
  9. The dog teases the mail carrier by barking at them through the window.
  10. The radio host teases listeners with the promise of an exciting giveaway during the next segment.

FAQs About the word teases

to shred (a tissue or specimen) for microscopic examination, to make fun of, the act of teasing, to annoy with petty persistent requests, one that teases, to ma

teasers, tormentors,tormenters, harassers, torturers, victimizers, assailants, ridiculers, quizzers, detractors

deliverers, protectors,guards, rescuers, saviours, defenders, saviors,comforters, champions, bodyguards

The older sibling relentlessly teases the younger one about their height.

The mischievous kitten teases its owner by playfully batting at their shoelaces.

Sarah teases her husband about his love of old movies, but secretly enjoys watching them with him.

The teacher teases the students with a hint about the upcoming test, but refuses to reveal the details.