VERB: "to tease good-naturedly" Crossword Clue

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VERB: "to tease good-naturedly" Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. be silly or tease one another

Hint 2: Clue Definition

TEASE (verb)
1. disentangle and raise the fibers of
2. ruffle (one’s hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect
TEASE (noun)
1. the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances
2. someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)

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