0 present participle of tease
1 to laugh at someone or say unkind things about them, either because you are joking or because you want to upset that person:
2 to hold your hair away from your head and brush it towards your head with a comb, in order to make it look thicker
He said he was going to leave us there, but I think he was only teasing.
They teased him mercilessly about his accent.
By simply accepting the midlevel principles, teasing out their implications, deriving appropriate rules, and applying the rules, one can accomplish the functional end of ethics.
Even the climactic moments of the evening substitute teasing collections of imagery and text for a tidy conclusion and denouement.
The teasing and laughter goes on in front of this child.
Composite scores for the items relating to teasing and bullying at each time point were created, with scores of 0-2.
There is a noticeable difference between simply reconstructing vocabularies and teasing history out of them, however.
