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===Other spellings===
=== Other spellings ===
*{{UK}} [[tantalise]]
* {{UK}} [[tantalise]]


===Pronunciation===
=== Pronunciation ===
* {{IPA|/ˈtantəlʌɪz/}}
* {{audio|En-us-tantalize.ogg|Audio (US)}}
* {{audio|en-us-tantalize.ogg|Audio (US)}}
* {{audio|en-au-tantalize.ogg|Audio (AU)}}


==Verb==
== Verb ==
{{verb|tantaliz|e}}
{{verb|tantaliz|e}}
# To '''tantalize''' is to [[tease]] by showing something one wants, and then [[withhold]] it.
# To '''tantalize''' is to [[tease]] by showing something one wants, and then [[withhold]] it.

Latest revision as of 10:26, 11 December 2022

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Verb

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Plain form
tantalize

Third-person singular
tantalizes

Past tense
tantalized

Past participle
tantalized

Present participle
tantalizing

  1. To tantalize is to tease by showing something one wants, and then withhold it.