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How to Pronounce tease?

Correct pronunciation for the word "tease" is [tˈiːz], [tˈiːz], [t_ˈiː_z].

What are the misspellings for tease?

"Tease" in context

Tease is a type of behavior in which one person playfully makes fun of, mocks, or pokes fun at someone else as a way of amusing oneself and others. Teasing is generally a lighthearted form of communication that is meant to be in good fun, but it can quickly become hurtful and demeaning if it is done in the wrong way. Teasing is a common tactic among friends and family, but it can be used in a more serious way as a form of flirting. Teases can be anything from making jest of someone's actions or clothing choices to gently ridiculing a person in a friendly manner.

What are similar-sounding words for tease?

Usage over time for tease:

This graph shows how "tease" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

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