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Back Combs Crossword Clue

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noun

• someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)

• a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men

• the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances

verb

• annoy persistently

• harass with persistent criticism or carping

• to arouse hope, desire, or curiosity without satisfying them

• tear into pieces

• raise the nap of (fabrics)

• disentangle and raise the fibers of

• separate the fibers of

• mock or make fun of playfully

• ruffle (one's hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect

25%9 Leaf structure resembling a pair of combs
adjective satellite

• of a leaf shape; having doubly pinnate leaflets (as ferns)

25%9 Old type of plastic used for making objects like combs and buttons
noun

• highly flammable substance made from cellulose nitrate and camphor; used in e.g. motion-picture and X-ray film; its use has decreased with the development of nonflammable thermoplastics

• a medium that disseminates moving pictures

adjective satellite

• artificial as if portrayed in a film

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