Touse \Touse\, Touze \Touze\ (touz), v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p.
Toused (touzd); p. pr. & vb. n. Tousing.] [OE. tosen.
[root]64. See tease, and cf. Tose, Toze.]
To pull; to haul; to tear; to worry. [Prov. Eng.] --Shak.
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As a bear, whom angry curs have touzed. --Spenser.
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