Tantalization: alternatives and connections

The act of harassing, or state of being harassed; worry; annoyance; anxiety.

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The act of molesting, or the state of being molested; disturbance; annoyance.

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To collect, and reduce to order, as troops dispersed or thrown into confusion; to gather again; to reunite.

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To collect, and reduce to order, as troops dispersed or thrown into confusion; to gather again; to reunite.

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of Rib

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To comb or card, as wool or flax.

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of Tease

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