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tantalises

The correct spelling is tantalises.

How to pronounce tantalises

verb

Say it like: Tan-tal-ise-s

The correct spelling is tantalises. To tease (someone) by offering something desirable but keeping it out of reach

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Definition

verb

  1. 1.To tease (someone) by offering something desirable but keeping it out of reach
  2. 2.To bait (someone) by showing something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied

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