| tease | (n) the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances, Syn. ribbing, teasing, tantalization |
| Tantalization | n. The act of tantalizing, or state of being tantalized. Gayton. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Quälen { n } | tantalization [Add to Longdo] |