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Verb: tantalize  'tan-tu,lIz
  1. Excite or tease by presenting or offering something desirable, esp. when it is unobtainable
    "he also was tantalized by glimpses of the real world of espionage";
    - tantalise [Brit]

Derived forms: tantalized, tantalizes, tantalizing

Encyclopedia: Tantalize