Sekirov Dictionary

goad

UK /ɡəʊd/US /ɡoʊd/

verb 3
noun 2
forms 5

verb3

noun2

A long, pointed stick used to prod animals.
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(figurative) That which goads or incites; a stimulus.
- I might have been an unfortunate little bull in a Spanish arena, I got so smartingly touched up by these moral goads. — 1860

forms

goaded · goading · goadeth · goads · goadest

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