tease vs barrack

barrack vs tease

tease and barrack both are nouns.

tease and barrack both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
tease	Yes	No	Yes	No
barrack	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, barrack is a hyponym of tease; that is, barrack is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tease:

tease: harass with persistent criticism or carping
barrack: laugh at with contempt and derision

Other hyponyms of tease include flout, gibe, jeer, scoff, banter, chaff, jolly, josh, kid.

tease (noun)	barrack (noun)
the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances	a building or group of buildings used to house military personnel
someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)
a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men

tease (verb)	barrack (verb)
ruffle (one's hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect	laugh at with contempt and derision
harass with persistent criticism or carping	spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
mock or make fun of playfully	lodge in barracks
separate the fibers of
disentangle and raise the fibers of
raise the nap of (fabrics)
tear into pieces
annoy persistently
to arouse hope, desire, or curiosity without satisfying them

Difference between tease and barrack

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