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- Not to say I won't taunt fate just a little.†
Chpt 23. *taunt = (verb) to intentionally anger, challenge, or upset someone -- especially by mocking them or hurling insults OR (noun) an insult or other action intended to anger, challenge, or upset someone
- While I Might Taunt Fate I will not taunt Madison, who seems ever more determined to interfere in my life.†
Chpt 23.
- While I Might Taunt Fate I will not taunt Madison, who seems ever more determined to interfere in my life.†
Chpt 23.
- The house quiets as I continue my taunting monologue.†
Chpt 32.taunting = intentionally angering, challenging, or upsetting
- When we drove by Ty's place, I half considered taunting Mick with a confession.†
Chpt 33.
Definitions:
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(1)
(taunt) to intentionally anger, challenge, or upset someone -- especially by mocking them or hurling insults
or (as a noun): an insult or other action intended to anger, challenge, or upset someone -
(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) More rarely, taunt can be used as a noun to refer to something said or done to mock, criticize, and/or tease.