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goad [n]
 
1)a pointed instrument used to prod into motion
    Synonyms :prod 
    See Also: device  dig  nudge  gad 
 
2)a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something; "the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves"
    Synonyms :goading prod prodding spur spurring urging 
    See Also: encouragement  spur  exhort  egg_on 
 
goad [v]
 
1)give heart or courage to
    Synonyms :spur 
    See Also: encourage 
 
2)urge with or as if with a goad
    Synonyms :
    See Also: egg_on  spur 
 
3)prod or urge as if with a log stick
    Synonyms :prick 
    See Also: jab 
 
4)goad or provoke,as by constant criticism; "He needled her with his sarcastic remarks"
    Synonyms :needle 
    See Also: beset 
 



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