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Lightly roast (5)

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tease

'lightly roast' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

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(Other definitions for tease that I've seen before include "Gently rib" , "Kid" , "Rib, annoy" , "Banter, make gentle fun of" , "cause some irritation" .)

I've seen this clue in the New York Times and The Wall Street Journal.
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