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Tease Irritate Crossword Clue

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99%6Exact Match!
noun

• the leaf of a conifer

• a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument

• a sharp pointed implement (usually steel)

• a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record

verb

• annoy or provoke, as by constant criticism

• prick with a needle

47%8 To badger or tease
verb

• cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

• excite to an abnormal condition, or chafe or inflame

• excite to some characteristic action or condition, such as motion, contraction, or nervous impulse, by the application of a stimulus

32%5Irritate, tease
verb

• cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

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The Guardian Speedy12 Jul 2020 Down 16
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