Emmeline Pankhurst

Often I have heard the taunt that suffragists are women who have failed to find any normal outlet for their emotions, and are therefore soured and disappointed beings. This is probably not true of any suffragist, and it is most certainly not true of me. My home life and relations have been as nearly ideal as possible in this imperfect world.

English Activist

Dan Bilzerian

All the kids in school taunted me, 'Your dad's going to jail,' and I believed my parents when they said no it wouldn't happen. Then one day I was driving into school with him, which was weird because my mom always took us. And he was like, 'yeah, I'm going to jail.

American Actor

Rush Limbaugh

The Republican Party, I really believe, suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder from years and years of bullying and taunting. The Republican Party is Jonathan Martin. The Democrat Party and the media are Richie Incognito.

American Entertainer

Harley Pasternak

Seriously, I faced a lot of anti-Semitism playing hockey as a kid. It motivated me to play well and to punch everyone who was anti-Semitic. I was taunted and called names. I'd either beat them with a goal or with my fists.

Canadian Author

Geeta Phogat

Our parents faced more hardship than us. They didn't stop us from training despite hearing the taunts from the people in the village. We were fortunate to have parents like them.

American Wrestler

Dan Rather

Don't taunt the alligator until after you've crossed the creek.

American Journalist

Louis Nizer

A graceful taunt is worth a thousand insults.

English Lawyer

Nicola Roberts

English Musician

Canelo Alvarez

Mexican Athlete

Ben Askren

American Athlete

Taunt often describes verbal bullying among children or teens.

Playground Bullying

Using 'taunt' suggests the intent to cause emotional pain.

Emotional Impact

Taunting can imply mocking someone repeatedly over time.

Repetitive Act

'Taunt' as a noun can also refer to a provocative action.

Beyond Words

Taunts can escalate a situation or conflict.

Escalating Conflicts

People often ignore taunts to avoid giving the taunter satisfaction.

Response to Taunts

As a verb, 'taunt' can incite someone to take action or respond.

Provocation to Act

Taunting may include challenging someone in a way that's not serious.

Mocking Challenge

Taunt may encourage someone to do something they wouldn't normally do.

Lure into Action

 They were taking this experiment too seriously. Here are the prisoners, who are going to be dehumanized, they'll become numbers. Here are the guards with the symbols of power and anonymity. Guards get prisoners to clean the toilet bowls out with their bare hands, to do other humiliating tasks. They strip them naked. They sexually taunt them.

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 pretty sure that's what he is as he flies off he's got a very distinctive white band the top of the tail otherwise quite difficult to tell apart from some of the others and despite you know what despite the vast size difference that there is between the dark taunting

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 He issues this kind of taunt towards this person coming to fight him. And the shepherd draws closer and closer, and the giant sees that he's carrying a staff. That's all he's carrying. Instead of a weapon, just this shepherd's staff, and he says -- he's insulted --

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 sought to temper Phaethon’s arrogance, taunting that Helios wasn’t his father after all. With no absolute proof to the contrary, the possibility bore into Phaethon’s mind. He feared that his mother had lied. And who was he if not Helios’ son?

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 into the top five the woman who taunted Mel Gibson in the Thunderdome might not be a good model for business people well I you know I studied a lot of comebacks while I was sweating out my own and I realized that she has messages that are

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 Their only disturbance came from the taunts and threats of the giant Benandonner, or the red man, who lived across the sea in Scotland. The two roared insults and hurled rocks at each other in dramatic shows of strength.

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 and he's just learning how to play this game. She's kind of teasing him and taunting him. He really wants that sargassum. Now, when dolphins solicit humans for this game, they'll often sink vertically in the water,

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 us into the unknown asks us to dig deeper to look at things from new perspectives and sometimes it forces us to change the way we see the impossible appears in the darkest hours taunts us

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 dude right there straight got a really good words in line he mistakes taunting for friendliness um I'm from Cedar Falls

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 the Challenger must provoke to fight with body kicks and tongue flicking he taunts his opponent

Taunt

Playground Bullying

Emotional Impact

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