Answer: tantalizes

AnswerCrossword Clue
TANTALIZESTeases.
TANTALIZESTeases
tantalizesTorment or tease (someone) with the sight or promise of something that is unobtainable
tantalizesTANTALIZE, to torment by presenting something desirable but keeping it out of reach
tantalizesExcite the senses or desires of (someone)