Meaning Of The Word Goad

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goad
verb: If you goad someone, you deliberately make them feel angry or irritated, often causing them to react by doing something.

goad in American English
a sharp-pointed stick used in driving oxen
to drive with or as with a goad; prod into action; urge on
noun: a stick with a pointed or electrically charged end, for driving cattle, oxen, etc.; prod
transitive verb: to prick or drive with, or as if with, a goad; prod; incite

goad in British English
noun: a sharp pointed stick for urging on cattle, etc
verb: to drive with or as if with a goad; spur; incite

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