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Tantalization   Listen
Tantalization

noun
1.
The act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances.  Synonyms: ribbing, tease, teasing.  "His ribbing was gentle but persistent"






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"Tantalization" Quotes from Famous Books



... few things more difficult to bear than what Scotch people so expressively term "tig-tire," or excessive tantalization. There came a day when Jack called his chief officers together in his ...
— As We Sweep Through The Deep • Gordon Stables



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