tantalize
verb (used with object)
to torment with, or as if with, the sight of something desired but out of reach; tease by arousing expectations that are repeatedly disappointed.
will tantalize
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future tenseof tantalize.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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The first reel of a picture will tantalize with originality of story or tone.
From Time Magazine Archive
I will tantalize her, keep her with me, expecting, doubting; and when I do restore them, it shall not be without a lecture.
From Shirley by Charlotte Brontë
