verb🔗ShareTo tease (someone) by offering something desirable but keeping it out of reach"The baker tantalized the customers with the aroma of freshly baked cookies, displayed just behind the counter but not yet available for purchase. "emotionmindhumansensationcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo bait (someone) by showing something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied"The aroma of freshly baked cookies tantalized the children, but they had to wait until after dinner to eat them. "sensationemotionmindactioncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading