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Goad

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Definitions for Goad

noun
a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion
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noun
a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
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Examples
  1. the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves
verb
give heart or courage to
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verb
urge with or as if with a goad
verb
stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick
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verb
annoy or provoke, as by constant criticism
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Examples
  1. He needled her with his sarcastic remarks

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