Synonyms for Tease (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)):
teaser, annoyer, vexer
WordNet sense 2 (a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men):
coquette, flirt, minx, vamp, prickteaser, vamper
WordNet sense 3 (annoy persistently):
badger, beleaguer, bug, pester
WordNet sense 4 (separate the fibers of):
card
WordNet sense 5 (disentangle and raise the fibers of):
loosen, tease apart
WordNet sense 6 (harass with persistent criticism or carping):
bait, cod, rag, rally, razz, ride, tantalize, taunt, twit, tantalise
WordNet sense 7 (the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances):
tantalization, ribbing, teasing
WordNet sense 8 (ruffle (one's hair) by combing towards the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect):
fluff
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