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teased

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "teased" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

1 syllable
6 characters
English (US)
1syllable

teased

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

Because it is a word with a single syllable, teased is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofteased

1verb
  • To separate the fibres of a fibrous material.
  • To comb (originally with teasels) so that the fibres all lie in one direction.
  • To back-comb.
  • To poke fun at.
  • To provoke or disturb; to annoy.
  • To manipulate or influence the behavior of, especially by repeated acts of irritation.
  • To entice, tempt.
  • To show as forthcoming, in the manner of a teaser.
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