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Meaning of goad
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
goad
n 1: a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of
motion [syn: {prod}, {goad}]
2: a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something;
"the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves" [syn: {goad},
{goading}, {prod}, {prodding}, {urging}, {spur}, {spurring}]
v 1: give heart or courage to [syn: {spur}, {goad}]
2: urge with or as if with a goad
3: stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick [syn: {goad},
{prick}]
4: goad or provoke,as by constant criticism; "He needled her
with his sarcastic remarks" [syn: {needle}, {goad}]
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