goading

verb

Meaning

To prod with a goad.
To encourage or stimulate.
To incite or provoke.
The act by which somebody is goaded.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

prodding(English)prod(English)spurring(English)spur(English)urging(English)taunting(English)cajoling(English)chivvy(English)gary(English)fight(English)audience(English)martin(English)

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Sources

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