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  • Tantalized — Tantalize Tan ta*lize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tantalized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tantalizing}.] [From {Tantalus}: cf. F. tantaliser.] To tease or torment by presenting some good to the view and exciting desire, but continually frustrating the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • tantalized — tantalize (Amer.) tan·ta·lize || tæntÉ™laɪz v. tease, provoke or tease by presenting something as available and then withholding it; expose someone to something inaccessible; annoy; criticize (also tantalise) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Tantalize — Tan ta*lize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tantalized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tantalizing}.] [From {Tantalus}: cf. F. tantaliser.] To tease or torment by presenting some good to the view and exciting desire, but continually frustrating the expectations by… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Tantalizing — Tantalize Tan ta*lize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tantalized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tantalizing}.] [From {Tantalus}: cf. F. tantaliser.] To tease or torment by presenting some good to the view and exciting desire, but continually frustrating the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • The Church (band) — This article is about the Australian rock band. For other uses of the term church , see Church (disambiguation). The Church …   Wikipedia

  • Heyday (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Heyday Type = Album Artist = The Church Released = January 1986 Recorded = 301 Studios, Sydney Winter/Spring 1985 Genre = Alternative rock Length = 42:58 Label = EMI Parlophone Producer = Peter Walsh Reviews = * Allmusic… …   Wikipedia

  • tantalize — [[t]tæ̱ntəlaɪz[/t]] tantalizes, tantalizing, tantalized VERB If someone or something tantalizes you, they make you feel hopeful and excited about getting what you want, usually before disappointing you by not letting you have what they appeared… …   English dictionary

  • tantalize — UK [ˈtæntəlaɪz] / US [ˈtænt(ə)lˌaɪz] verb [transitive] Word forms tantalize : present tense I/you/we/they tantalize he/she/it tantalizes present participle tantalizing past tense tantalized past participle tantalized to make someone feel excited… …   English dictionary

  • Tantalization — Tan ta*li*za tion, n. The act of tantalizing, or state of being tantalized. Gayton. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • tantalize — verb ( lized; lizing) Etymology: Tantalus Date: 1597 transitive verb to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach intransitive verb to cause one to be tantalized •… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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