tease out (English, verb)
expansion: tease out (third-person singular simple present teases out, present participle teasing out, simple past and past participle teased out)
Senses:
glosses: To unravel; (figuratively, by extension) to determine; solve.
glosses: To separate as if by unraveling.
glosses: To work out, procure, or extract, usually by processes involving subterfuge, diligence, manipulation, or coaxing.
Forms:
form: teases out
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: teasing out
tags: participle
present
form: teased out
tags: participle
past
form: teased out
tags: past