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taunt
noun as in provocation; teasing
Example Sentences
For all of the taunting, though, the American home support hasn’t been particularly effective.
As a collective they are cruel, taunting and beating the hostages, denying them food for the slightest infraction.
Guadagnino makes Hank look so shady that it feels like a taunt: We’re dumb if we trust Hank and doubly dumb if he’s innocent.
He said he was shot in the back with a catapult after being taunted about his disability by a group of young people.
Over grungy guitars and a slapping drum beat, Taylor taunts them with a touch of reverse psychology.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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