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To tease (someone) by offering something desirable but keeping it out of reach

To cause (someone) to have a liking for or interest in something

To bother, harass, or annoy persistently

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Verb

To tease (someone) by offering something desirable but keeping it out of reach

keep hanging on

make mouth water

keep someone hanging on

make someone's mouth water

take the piss out of

make jokes about

be sarcastic about

pull someone's leg

make a monkey of

take the mickey out of

poke mullock at

give a hard time

lead somebody on

pull somebody's leg

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“Men and women across the nation go the movies and are dazzled by million dollar productions that tantalize the senses and expand the imagination.”

Verb

To cause (someone) to have a liking for or interest in something

draw one's attention

exert a pull on

exert influence on

catch someone's eye

make a hit with

sweep off one's feet

whet the appetite of

be of interest to

light someone's fire

float someone's boat

tickle someone's fancy

be attractive to

put under a spell

catch the eye of

give the come-on to

be interesting to

make an impression on

turn someone on

get someone going

give someone a thrill

do it for someone

arouse curiosity

catch one's eye

arouse someone's interest in

persuade to buy

arouse the curiosity of

tickle your fancy

be a source of fascination to

tickle one's fancy

arouse one's curiosity

engage one's attention

whet one's appetite

hold one's attention

capture one's imagination

make mouth water

turn one's head

fly in the face of

hold spellbound

interest greatly

make your mouth water

dangle something

excite sexually

rub the right way

lay it on thick

fire the enthusiasm of

fire the imagination of

light a fire under

hold the attention of

have to do with

have a bearing on

have an impact on

give pleasure to

have something to do with

have relevance for

be applicable to

capture your imagination

grab the attention of

tickle the fancy of

tickle to death

be a box office success

make roll in the aisles

lose oneself in

absorb yourself in

throw yourself into

engross oneself

get one's jollies

hold your attention

throw oneself into

be concerned with

be the business of

be in connection with

be of importance to

be important to

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Verb

To bother, harass, or annoy persistently

bend someone's ear

drive round the bend

drive up the wall

get on your nerves

be on your back

get in one's hair

get in your hair

get on one's nerves

give someone a hard time

drive you up the wall

breathe down someone's neck

give someone grief

get on your wick

rub up the wrong way

cause anguish to

cause suffering to

throw off balance

arouse anxiety in

make it tough for

be on one's case

give a hard time

cause anxiety to

be a great weight on

cut to the quick

put someone off their stroke

knock the stuffing out of

make despondent

cause trouble to

make uncomfortable

give offence to

put a damper on

give a bad time

weigh heavily on

make someone see red

give someone the hump

break one's heart

hurt somebody's feelings

hurt someone's feelings

inflict anguish on

give someone a turn

get someone down

put into a flap

throw into a tizz

make your heart bleed

drive round the twist

pour cold water on

throw cold water on

rub the wrong way

set someone back on their heels

cause someone to lose their composure

be a pain in the neck

break the heart of

put into a funk

get your back up

make self-conscious

put your back up

give someone the blues

put the wind up someone

cause discomfort to

put someone's nose out of joint

throw into a tizzy

put the wind up

cast a gloom upon

take control of

get up your nose

get under your skin

hurt one's feelings

bring tears to your eyes

make someone fed up

hit where one lives

rattle one's cage

ride roughshod over

be on the back of

cause disquiet to

tick someone off

cause suffering

cause someone distress

be disagreeable to

push the buttons of

cause concern to

make someone scratch their head

knock props out

knock for a loop

work someone up

put pressure on

cast a gloom on

push someon's buttons

throw into tizzy

break someone's heart

bring pressure to bear on

make downhearted

cause to lose heart

knock the stuffing out of someone

upset the apple cart

get the knife into

make things hot for someone

stick the knife into

make it hot for someone

make demands on

make severe demands on

put a strain on

drive to distraction

give the cold shoulder

hurt the feelings of

have had enough

make discontented

try the patience of

prey on one's mind

throw into confusion

make your blood boil

put off his or her stride

take the wind out of someone's sails

put yourself out

take the trouble

put oneself out

be concerned about

fill with consternation

hit a sour note

throw into uproar

pull the rug out from under

pull the rug from under

throw into disorder

get your dander up

make a fuss about

send over the edge

be the matter with

catch one short

give someone the pip

raise someone's eyebrows

shake out of your complacency

hit like ton of bricks

take the wind out of your sails

completely surprise

go to the trouble of

go out of one's way

make a monkey of

put on the spot

scare the bejesus out of

cast a pall over

put out of countenance

take advantage of

scare the living daylights out of

make someone's hair stand on end

be disagreeable

be an affront to

put someone's back up

tread on someone's toes

get someone's goat

make a big thing out of

make a big thing of

make a mountain out of a molehill

make a thing of

reduce to tears

bring under the yoke

rule with an iron hand

trample underfoot

weigh heavy upon

rule with a rod of iron

bring someone to their knees

put the squeeze on

tug at the heart

arouse sympathy

tug at someone's heartstrings

harsh someone's mellow

get under one's skin

cause to feel emotional strain

cause to feel mental strain

put in traction

push to the limit

play the heavy with

go against the grain

be injurious to

have an adverse effect on

cause illness to

go through the mill

torture yourself

exercise oneself

torment yourself

wrestle with oneself

find fault with

keep complaining to

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Idiom

Tempt

tickle your taste buds

make your mouth water

taste delicious

tickle your fancy

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