The difference between Barrack and Tease
When used as nouns, barrack means a building for soldiers, especially within a garrison, whereas tease means one who teases.
When used as verbs, barrack means to house military personnel, whereas tease means to separate the fibres of a fibrous material.
check bellow for the other definitions of Barrack and Tease
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Barrack as a noun (military, chiefly, in the plural):
A building for soldiers, especially within a garrison; originally referred to temporary huts, now usually to a permanent structure or set of buildings.
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Barrack as a noun (chiefly, in the plural):
primitive structure resembling a long shed or barn for (usually temporary) housing or other purposes
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Barrack as a noun (chiefly, in the plural):
any very plain, monotonous, or ugly large building
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Barrack as a noun (US, regional):
A movable roof sliding on four posts, to cover hay, straw, etc.
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Barrack as a noun (Ireland, colloquial, usually, in the plural):
A police station.
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Barrack as a verb (transitive):
To house military personnel; to quarter.
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Barrack as a verb (intransitive):
To live in barracks.
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Barrack as a verb (British, transitive):
To jeer and heckle; to attempt to disconcert by verbal means.
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Barrack as a verb (Australia, New Zealand, intransitive):
To cheer for or support a team.
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Tease as a verb:
to separate the fibres of a fibrous material
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Tease as a verb:
to comb (originally with teasels) so that the fibres all lie in one direction
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Tease as a verb:
to back-comb
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Tease as a verb (transitive):
to poke fun at
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Tease as a verb (transitive):
to provoke or disturb; to annoy
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Tease as a verb (transitive):
to manipulate or influence the behavior of, especially by repeated acts of irritation
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Tease as a verb (transitive):
to entice, tempt
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Tease as a verb (transitive, informal):
to show as forthcoming, in the manner of a teaser
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Tease as a noun:
one who teases
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Tease as a noun:
a single act of teasing
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Tease as a noun:
One who deliberately arouses others (usually men) sexually with no intention of satisfying that arousal.
Examples:
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