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Meaning of word goad from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

goad noun

Meaning : A pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion.

Synonyms : prod

Meaning : A verbalization that encourages you to attempt something.

Example : The ceaseless prodding got on his nerves.

Synonyms : goading, prod, prodding, spur, spurring, urging

goad verb

Meaning : Give heart or courage to.

Synonyms : spur

Meaning : Urge with or as if with a goad.

Meaning : Stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick.

Synonyms : prick

Meaning : Annoy or provoke, as by constant criticism.

Example : He needled her with his sarcastic remarks.

Synonyms : needle

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