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Teasels
- noun - any of several herbs of the genus Dipsacus native to the Old World having flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts
- Cloth-Brushing tool made from a plant head.
Teasers
- noun - a device for teasing wool; "a teaser is used to disentangle the fibers"
- a flat at each side of the stage to prevent the audience from seeing into the wings
- a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution;
- a worker who teases wool
- an advertisement that offers something free in order to arouse customers' interest
- an attention-getting opening presented at the start of a television show
- someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)
Teashop
- noun - a restaurant where tea and light meals are available
Teasing
- verb - annoy persistently; "The children teased the boy because of his stammer"
- arousing sexual desire without intending to satisfy it; "her lazy teasing smile"
- causing irritation or annoyance; "tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork"; "aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport"; "found it galling to have to ask permission"; "an irritating delay"; "nettlesome paperwork"; "a pesky mosquito"; "swarms of pestering gnats"; "a plaguey newfangled safety catch"; "a teasing and persistent thought annoyed him"; "a vexatious child"; "it is vexing to have to admit you are wrong"
- disentangle and raise the fibers of; "tease wool"
- harass with persistent criticism or carping; "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie"
- mock or make fun of playfully; "the flirting man teased the young woman"
- playful vexation; "the parody
Teasles
- noun - any of several herbs of the genus Dipsacus native to the Old World having flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts
Telstar
- unknown - the name of various communications satellites, including the first such satellite to relay television signals.
Tensely
- adverb - in a tense manner; "he sat down tensely"
TENSEST
- unknown - 1. (esp. of a muscle or someone's body) Stretched tight or rigid.
2. (of a person) Unable to relax because of nervousness, anxiety, or stimulation: "tense with excitement".
Tensile
- adjective - capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out; "ductile copper"; "malleable metals such as gold"; "they soaked the leather to made it pliable"; "pliant molten glass"; "made of highly tensile steel alloy"
- of or relating to tension; "tensile stress"; "tensile pull"
Tensing
- verb - become stretched or tense or taut;
- become tense, nervous, or uneasy; "He tensed up when he saw his opponent enter the room"
- cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious;
- increase the tension on; "alternately relax and tense your calf muscle"; "tense the rope manually before tensing the spring"