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Meanings of tantalise (tantalised) in inglés

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befarse

Harass with persistent criticism or carping.

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Usage of tantalised in inglés
1
Verity finished with a Test record that, as much as anything, tantalised.
The Guardian
2
US MASTERS:FOR A TIME yesterday morning, the golfing gods tantalised us.
The Irish Times
3
I've been tantalised by the possibilities for a lot longer than anybody else.
Bedlam
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She received me haughtily; but then she was inconsistent: she tantalised as before.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 02 — Fiction
5
The party had been tantalised by threatening clouds, which never broke in rain.
The Explorers of Australia and their Life-work
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On Sunday they were tantalised with the hope of immediate succour.
Our Sailors: Gallant Deeds of the British Navy during Victoria's...
7
Once again, she had been tantalised, with Richard recently having bought her dream house.
The Irish Times
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Its three movements tantalised with hints of the past, hidden in a general mellifluousness.
The Irish Times
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And everyone they bring is tantalised by what they find.
The Guardian
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All this while Verena's golden voice, with her words indistinct, solicited, tantalised his ear.
The Bostonians, Vol. II (of II)
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Of course she was puzzled and tantalised when the maid told her of the visitor.
The Good Comrade
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It was the latter who was tantalised by gold.
The Irish Times
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Our small supply of water only tantalised, without satisfying us whenever we took a mouthful.
Australia Twice Traversed / The Romance of Exploration, Being a ...
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Have your senses been tickled or tantalised by tequila?
Jamaica Observer
15
Garcia had tantalised his antagonist, but beyond slapping his face twice had not touched him.
Wolf Breed
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They tantalised Pa's slowly revolving thoughts, and kept these moving through long hours of silence.
Nocturne
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Tantalised through the time