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adj. - Feeling mild pleasurable excitement.

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  • My response to being looked down on, mocked, and teased is to hit back harder.
  • The meat was gently teased from the frying pan and served to three blindfolded taste panel volunteers.
  • That storm, John, has sort of hugged the coast and forgive the word teased the coast, but went back out before it hit land.
  • Just the mention of the idea teased at her, promising her glorious days like this to feed all the needs of her soul.
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