tee off
- v strike a ball from the teeing ground at the start of a hole
tee up
- v make detailed arrangements or preparations
- v place on a tee
teem
- v be teeming, be abuzz
The plaza is teeming with undercover policemen - v move in large numbers
telecommunicate
- v communicate over long distances, as via the telephone or e-mail
telepathize
- v communicate nonverbally by telepathy
some people believe they can telepathize with others around the world
teleport
- v transport by dematerializing at one point and assembling at another
tell on
- v give away information about somebody
- v produce an effect or strain on somebody
temporize
- v draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time
The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote
tempt
- v dispose or incline or entice to
We were tempted by the delicious-looking food - v provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion
He lured me into temptation - v give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting
the window displays tempted the shoppers - v induce into action by using one's charm
- v try to seduce
- v try presumptuously
St. Anthony was tempted in the desert
tend
- v have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
She tends to be nervous before her lectures - v have care of or look after
She tends to the children - v manage or run
tend a store
tenderise
- v make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer
tenderize
- v make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer
tenderize meat