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tantalize v

Tantalize means to tempt or tease someone with something that remains out of reach. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of tantalize

  • to tempt or tease someone with something that remains out of reach

Usage examples of tantalize

The smell of fresh bread tantalized us while we waited outside.

The trailer tantalized fans with a glimpse of the final scene.

The locked display tantalized children with colorful sweets.

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