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How to pronounce “tease”
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Pronunciation guide for tease
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of tease with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- John Wilbanks: Let's pool our medical data 16 minutes
because they can use it to tease signals out of noise.
- Definition summary
- (transitive) To separate the fibres of (a fibrous material).
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce tease
John Wilbanks: Let's pool our medical data 16 minutes
because they can use it to tease signals out of noise.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “tease”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To separate the fibres of (a fibrous material).
- (transitive) To comb (originally with teasels) so that the fibres all lie in one direction.
- (transitive) To backcomb.
- (transitive) To poke fun at, either cruelly or affectionately in a playful way.
- (transitive) To provoke or disturb; to annoy.
- (transitive) To manipulate or influence the behavior of, especially by repeated acts of irritation.
- (transitive) To entice, tempt.
- (transitive) To deliberately arouse someone sexually with no intention of satisfying that arousal.
- (transitive, informal) To show as forthcoming, in the manner of a teaser.
- [Noun]
- One who teases.
- A single act of teasing.
- One who deliberately arouses others (usually men) sexually with no intention of satisfying that arousal.
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