TEASING

/ˈtiːzΙͺΕ‹/
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Definition

/ˈtiːzΙͺΕ‹/
verb
  1. To separate the fibres of a fibrous material.
  2. To comb (originally with teasels) so that the fibres all lie in one direction.
  3. To back-comb.
noun
  1. The act of teasing; making fun of or making light of.
    “Teasing can be seen as a kind of workplace abuse.”

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