Word Building (Antonyms & Synonyms)

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Choose the correct Antonym of the word : Tease

irritate

swindle

mollify

provoke

- Tease: This word means to provoke, annoy, or make fun of someone in a playful manner.

- Option 1: Irritate: This means to annoy or provoke someone, which is similar to teasing, not opposite.

- Option 2: Swindle: This refers to cheating or deceiving someone, which is not directly related to teasing or its opposite.

- Option 3: Mollify: This means to calm or soothe someone, which is the opposite of provoking or teasing them.

- Option 4: Provoke: This means to incite or stimulate someone to feel annoyance or anger, similar to teasing.