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How to pronounce tantalise in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms bait, cod, rag, rally, razz, ride, tantalize, taunt, tease, twit
Type of mock, bemock
Has types chaff, flout, gibe, jeer, jolly, josh, kid, banter, scoff, barrack
Derivation tantaliser, tantalus

Examples of tantalise

tantalise
There's also a sensory garden to thrill and tantalise all five senses.
From the guardian.co.uk
Arsenal find it all but impossible not to tantalise their supporters.
From the guardian.co.uk
The first course should tease and tantalise, not satiate and satisfy.
From the guardian.co.uk
Breakfast was on the menu during my visit and, trust me, the dishes will tantalise your tastebuds.
From the citynews.com.au
I think I'd rather persuade someone to buy than tantalise them.
From the badlanguage.net
Tantalise bring their the curtain down on their parties of 2012 with Palava at the Coach House in Solihull.
From the expressandstar.com
There really is something to tantalise everyone's taste buds.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
Meanwhile, experts from the world of wine host talks and tastings to educate your mind and tantalise your taste buds.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Every menu is designed to tantalise your taste buds.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
More examples
  • Tease: harass with persistent criticism or carping; "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie"
  • (tantalising) tantalizing: arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach; "a tantalizing taste of success"
  • Alternative spelling of tantalize