verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of tantalize. UK, alt-of, nonstandard
2. 2
   harass with persistent criticism or carping wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

baitcoddistressragrallyrazz

Etymology

From Tantalus + -ise, see tantalize.

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