as in teases
a person who causes repeated emotional pain, distress, or annoyance to another
some quizzer in the front row was getting more laughs than the comedian on stage
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for quizzers
Noun
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Rhys teases of the finale’s contents.—
David Canfield,
HollywoodReporter,
11 June 2026 -
Speaking with Entertainment Weekly ahead of the season 1 finale, showrunners Brandon Margolis and Brandon Sonnier offered several teases of what to expect in season 2.—
Randall Colburn,
Entertainment Weekly,
25 May 2026
Noun
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On a sea day, the schedule can feel packed with quizzes, live music, bingo, activities and performances.—
David Nikel,
Forbes.com,
14 June 2026
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Documents are added to the Studio Panel, where infographics, quizzes, audio overviews, and other specialized outputs go.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
8 June 2026
Noun
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So did Franco in Spain, and so many torturers and psychopaths in the Brazilian military.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
19 Nov. 2025
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The overwhelming majority of experts dispute that torture actually works as an interrogation technique, arguing that any information that comes out of it is unreliable as people under duress will say anything needed to convince their torturers to stop.—
Ellen Mitchell,
The Hill,
5 Nov. 2025
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Moreover, when harassers disproportionately target women, people of color and LGBTQ officials, entire communities are systematically excluded from participation in self-governance.—
Ernestine Nettles,
Mercury News,
22 Nov. 2025
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No disciplinary or other remedial action was taken against the harassers, and the harassment continued and, in some cases, worsened after employees complained.—
Post-Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
31 July 2025
Noun
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That their tormentors were not untouchable.—
Nazanin Boniadi,
Time,
11 Mar. 2026
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If the tormenters keep it up, grackles do eventually move.—
Michael Barnes,
Austin American Statesman,
18 Feb. 2026
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“Quizzers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quizzers. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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