flout vs tease

flout

verb
  • To express contempt for (laws, rules, etc.) by word or action. 

noun
  • The act by which something is flouted; violation of a law. 

  • A mockery or insult. 

tease

verb
  • To provoke or disturb; to annoy. 

  • To separate the fibres of (a fibrous material). 

  • To poke fun at, either cruelly or affectionately. 

  • To entice, tempt. 

  • To show as forthcoming, in the manner of a teaser. 

  • To comb (originally with teasels) so that the fibres all lie in one direction. 

  • To manipulate or influence the behavior of, especially by repeated acts of irritation. 

  • To backcomb. 

noun
  • A single act of teasing. 

  • One who teases. 

  • One who deliberately arouses others (usually men) sexually with no intention of satisfying that arousal. 

How often have the words flout and tease occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )