tease out

== English == === Verb === tease out (third-person singular simple present teases out, present participle teasing out, simple past and past participle teased out) To unravel; (figuratively, by extension) to determine; solve. Synonyms: disentangle, puzzle out, work out; see also Thesaurus:untangle, Thesaurus:solve 2017, Jennifer S. Holland, For These Monkeys, It’s a Fight for Survival., National Geographic (March 2017)[1] The researchers are teasing out fine details of the yaki’s private life. To separate as if by unraveling. To work out, procure, or extract, usually by processes involving subterfuge, diligence, manipulation, or coaxing.