tantalize
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This word may also be spelled "tantalise."
tantalize
A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
1. (general)
a. tentar
The idea of quitting my job and moving to Hawaii tantalizes me.La idea de renunciar a mi trabajo y mudarme a Hawái me tienta.
b. atraer
He was tantalized by the possibility of finding the missing treasure.Le atraía la posibilidad de encontrar el tesoro perdido.
c. seducir
The smell of cookies in the oven tantalized our taste buds.El olor de las galletas en el horno nos seducía el paladar.
d. incitar
I like to tantalize my cat with a laser pointer.Me gusta incitar a mi gato con un puntero láser.
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