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prod

/prɑd/

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noun
a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion
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goad

type of:
device
noun
a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
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"the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves"

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goad goading prodding spur spurring urging

type of:
encouragement
verb
to push against gently
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nudge poke at

type of:
push force
verb
poke or thrust abruptly
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dig jab poke stab

type of:
thrust
verb
urge on; cause to act
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egg on incite

Examples of prod

"the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves"