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Polls are frequently taken to try to tease out or determine likely directions and trends, but once taken, they belong to the past, requiring that new polls be taken.
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Meaning of "tease out" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TEASE OUT

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TEASE OUT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tease out is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

WHAT DOES TEASE OUT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of tease out in the English dictionary

The definition of tease out in the dictionary is to extract with difficulty.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TEASE OUT

tearlessly
tearoom
tears
tearstain
tearstrip
teary
teasable
tease
teasel
teaseler
teaselled
teaseller
teaselling
teaser
teashop
teasing
teasingly
Teasmade
teaspoon
teaspoonful

WORDS THAT END LIKE TEASE OUT

check out
close out
come out
figure out
freeze out
give out
gone out
include out
inside out
leave out
live out
lose out
make out
move out
nose out
rule out
score out
strike out
take out
time out
wipe out

Synonyms and antonyms of tease out in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «tease out» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TEASE OUT

Find out the translation of tease out to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of tease out from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «tease out» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

梳理出
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

desentrañar
570 millions of speakers

English

tease out
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बाहर तंग
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

استخلاص
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

дразнить
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

destrinchar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আঁশ বাহির করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

démêler
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Menggoda keluar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

herausdestillieren
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

引き出す
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

애타게
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nggodha metu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trêu chọc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கிண்டல் செய்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चिडवणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

didiklemek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sbrogliare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wydobyć
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дражнити
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tachineze
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εκμαιεύσει
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

terg
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

locka fram
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

erte ut
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tease out

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TEASE OUT»

The term «tease out» is quite widely used and occupies the 54.151 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TEASE OUT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about tease out

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2 QUOTES WITH «TEASE OUT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word tease out.
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Sebastian Coe
There may be problems we still need to tease out, but we will leave no stone unturned in our bid to make London the host city.
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Alan Dundes
Polls are frequently taken to try to tease out or determine likely directions and trends, but once taken, they belong to the past, requiring that new polls be taken.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TEASE OUT»

Discover the use of tease out in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tease out and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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U.S. Forest Service Research Note
1976, Kozorzhevskaya 1968). Step 2. — Tease out body contents in 50% alcohol It is not necessary to clean the specimens entirely at this stage; staining, dehydration, and clearing make body contents, scales, and other parts more visible and ...
United States. Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Stations, Fort Collins, Colo, 1976
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A technique for slide preparation of aphids, scales, and ...
1976, Kozorzhevskaya 1968). Step 2. — Tease out body contents in 50% alcohol It is not necessary to clean the specimens entirely at this stage; staining, dehydration, and clearing make body contents, scales, and other parts more visible and ...
Arden D Tagestad, Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station (Fort Collins, Colo.), United States. Forest Service, 1976
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Cambridge Dictionary of American Idioms
After a while, you learn how to tease out the errors hidden in texts. * Related vocabulary puzzle over sth at puzzle teeth armed to the teeth having many and powerful weapons ♢ Some of these gangs are armed to the teeth. cut your teeth in sth, ...
Paul Heacock, 2003
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A Public BBC: First Report of Session 2004-05, Vol. 2: Oral ...
Now that the panel has been appointed, I will be engaged in a series of seminars and processes to try to tease out some of the issues that come out of that consultation. The end result of the work is the Green Paper that the Government is ...
Great Britain Parliament
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Mealybugs of California: With Taxonomy, Biology, and Control ...
Remove porcelain dish from hot plate and tease out body contents while fluid is still hot. 3. Transfer cleared specimen to droplet of so- called gum-chloral hydrate or chloral-hydrate medium (see formula below). Apply cover slip and heat slide ...
Howard Lester McKenzie, 1967
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Topographies of Power in the Early Middle Ages
Nevertheless, the reason that it is important to tease out various emphases and subtleties of meaning is to quell our impulse to generalize. If we read that a monastery was set up 'on the model' of Agaune, we should not jump to the conclusion ...
Frans Theuws, Mayke B. de Jong, Carine Van Rhijn, 2001
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Family Business on the Couch: A Psychological Perspective
We need to tease out the operational codeâwhat drives the individualâof a personâs life [16]. The challenge is to identify pervasive relationship patterns, what have also been called âcore conflictual relationship themes' [17]. To understand ...
Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries, Randel S. Carlock, 2010
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Marvell's Ambivalence: Religion and the Politics of ...
... his attempts to prove his propositions with his own peculiar version of God's word'.30 Likewise, in the mid-seventeenth century, Puritans could tease out – especially from the Book of Revelation – the meanings that they wanted to tease out.
‎2011
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Better Flies Faster: 501 Fly-Tying Tips for All Skill Levels
Tease Out Spun Deer Hair Before Trimming Spin the deer hair on the hook. Next, use your bodkin to tease out the hairs before trimming. You can also use a fine- toothed comb to brush out the hairs. Your goal is to make the hairs stand out as ...
David Klausmeyer, 2011
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Classroom Lessons: Integrating Cognitive Theory and ...
position to tease out the specific factors that make a crucial difference in these and in comparable environments. The American Middle School: An Important Contemporary Context For the purposes of theoretical advancement, any context or ...
Kate McGilly, 1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TEASE OUT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term tease out is used in the context of the following news items.
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Palm Beach County cops trained to tease out their biases
For a group of local police officers on Wednesday, Susan Boyle was giving a lesson on how to be a better cop. No, the graying, frumpy British woman who ... «MyPalmBeachPost, Jul 15»
2
Aer Lingus sale near as officials tease out details of IAG's bid with …
Department of Transport officials have been in direct contact with the European Commission ahead of the Government's long-awaited decision over its stake in ... «Irish Independent, May 15»
3
Public Release: 6-May-2015 Magic spin put on protein to tease out
"In order to carry out their functions, proteins need to move and they bustle constantly inside a cell" explained Dr Lewandowski. "In addition, groups of atoms that ... «EurekAlert, May 15»
4
In 'Don Carlo' Productions, Singers Tease Out a King's Humanity
Two productions this weekend of “Don Carlo” give insight into how singers tease out the humanity in this seemingly hateful figure. The Metropolitan Opera's ... «New York Times, Apr 15»
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Ubisoft Hopes to Tease Out More Assassin's Creed Stories "For the …
In fact, they've created “500, 600, 700 years worth of history that we hope to start teasing out for the next 10, 20 years or however long we're around,” which ... «PlayStation LifeStyle, Feb 15»
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Don Robinson: Two new books tease out what freedom felt like for …
ASHFIELD — Black History Month is a good time to celebrate the achievements of two local scholars, authors of books that make major contributions to our ... «GazetteNET, Feb 15»
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Scientists tease out genes that signal risk of heart failure
Researchers tested more than 5,200 people to tease apart when mutations really are harmful or are just bystanders. The work could help in screening families ... «Washington Times, Jan 15»
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WashU researchers tease out brain cells from skin cells
Researchers at Washington University have figured out how to scratch off a tiny piece of flesh from a person's forearm, isolate the skin cells and turn those cells ... «STLtoday.com, Oct 14»
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The secret's in the (robotic) stroke: Researchers tease out cues that …
During experiments at NYU-Poly, live zebrafish did not perceive a bioinspired robot -- with the coloration, size, aspect ratio, and fin shape of a fertile female -- as ... «Phys.Org, Oct 13»
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How To Tease Out Great Ideas From Every Person On Your Team
In every office, there are untold numbers of great ideas that never get heard, let alone put into action. Use these techniques to uncover your company's next ... «Fast Company, Aug 13»

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