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taunt
(t/O/nt )

adjective (a)

  • Very high or tall; as, a ship with taunt masts.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing(noun.act)
    Synonym:
    taunting, twit
    source: wordnet30
  • Upbraiding language; bitter or sarcastic reproach; insulting invective.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • harass with persistent criticism or carping(verb.communication)
    Synonym:
    bait, cod, rag, rally, razz, ride, tantalise, tantalize, tease, twit
    source: wordnet30
  • To reproach with severe or insulting words; to revile; to upbraid; to jeer at; to flout.(verb)
    source: webster1913

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