what does tantalize mean?
TANTALIZE as VERB
- Meaning
- harass with persistent criticism or carping
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- 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
Hypernyms(s) tantalize is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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