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What is another word for
goad
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Verb
To incite or provoke into doing something
To encourage or stimulate into doing something
To annoy or irritate someone
To prod with a goad
To harass, annoy, or cause trouble to (someone)
To defy or challenge someone to do something
To hasten the speed or progress of
To direct or steer a group of animals or people
Noun
A thing that stimulates someone into action
Something that provokes or the act of provoking
A spiked stick used for driving cattle
A person who agitates or incites trouble
Anything that serves to remind
The act of insisting or convincing
A person or thing that causes annoyance or difficulty
A strip of leather or length of cord fastened to a handle
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Verb
▲
To incite or provoke into doing something
provoke
incite
prompt
badger
dragoon
hound
stir
coerce
pressure
impel
instigate
press
pressurise
UK
pressurize
US
bully
harass
hassle
induce
nudge
push
whip
goose
rowel
sic
sound
trigger
egg on
put up to
force
prod
compel
drive
railroad
bulldoze
browbeat
harry
nag
spur
urge
strong-arm
pester
blackjack
intimidate
make
prevail on
bludgeon
hustle
motivate
inspire
lean on
put pressure on
fast-talk
put the screws on
oblige
influence
persuade
constrain
impress
brainwash
encourage
stimulate
sting
press-gang
use pressure on
put the squeeze on
prick
propel
threaten
obligate
squeeze
sandbag
muscle
bounce
bring pressure to bear on
twist someone's arm
turn on the heat
use strong-arm tactics on
rouse
move
excite
inflame
challenge
sway
steamroller
cow
hector
domineer
bogart
bullyrag
terrorize
US
enforce
menace
bluster
frighten
terrorise
UK
mau-mau
put under an obligation
fire up
act on
come at
work on
breathe down someone's neck
twist one's arm
foment
bother
constrict
squash
compress
sell
insist
politick
persecute
spark
lead
wheedle
assail
cajole
importune
work over
push around
argue
bring
incline
work
pique
activate
cause
steer
ride roughshod over
pick on
plague
oppress
besiege
talk
beset
needle
actuate
touch
inspirit
boss about
boss around
send
buffalo
put through the wringer
put the chill on
lord it over
hold a gun to one's head
force one's hand
put heat on
torment
vex
trouble
overbear
despotize
roust
titillate
lash
sool
cause to be
cause to become
light a fire under
bring around
walk heavy
ride roughshod
put the heat on
insist on
have someone do something
set going
work up
key up
tyrannize
US
ramrod
tyrannise
UK
more ❯
“Of course, she probably only called me to try and
goad
me into reading her comment and replying.”
Verb
▲
To encourage or stimulate into doing something
encourage
motivate
spur
urge
rouse
stimulate
excite
inspire
drive
exhort
inspirit
move
propel
animate
arouse
spark
fire up
incite
provoke
instigate
prod
stir
push
prompt
egg on
galvanize
US
induce
stir up
spur on
press
impel
galvanise
UK
trigger
pique
influence
persuade
prick
whip up
inflame
agitate
energize
US
rally
sway
invigorate
US
impassion
energise
UK
cause
compel
nudge
envigorate
UK
work up
rev up
beseech
activate
incentivize
US
foment
enliven
quicken
exhilarate
coerce
actuate
incentivise
UK
implore
put up to
electrify
promote
entreat
pressure
sting
kindle
embolden
fire
light a fire under
vitalize
steel
pump up
awaken
enjoin
fire the imagination of
enthuse
solicit
pep up
hearten
spark off
buoy up
goose
needle
constrain
make
charge
tempt
get going
force
coax
buoy
ask
bid
whet
boost
beg
pressurize
US
strengthen
key up
advise
uplift
fire the enthusiasm of
waken
refresh
pressurise
UK
turn on
impress
incline
request
appeal to
buck up
try to persuade
gee up
sic
egg
insist on
raise
demand
adjure
badger
fortify
cheer on
reassure
get
fillip
enkindle
revitalize
US
beckon
insist
oblige
psych up
dragoon
vivify
wind up
nag
hound
start
innervate
bear up
fan
commove
chirk up
titillate
spirit up
cheer up
revitalise
UK
lean on
touch off
get someone going
liven up
call
cheer
fire with enthusiasm
bring
rile
empower
incentify
admonish
importune
rationalize
US
generate
counsel
chivvy
enforce
rationalise
UK
enhearten
procure
countenance
entice
appeal
revivify
plead
prime
boost up
thrill
abet
elicit
drive on
lead
pester
inveigle
put a bomb under
jolt
root on
evoke
wake
dispose
call on
stiffen the resolve of
act as a stimulus to
exact
bring about
talk into
get to
brace
mobilize
US
innerve
instil
UK
occasion
nurture
fuel
trigger off
set off
intensify
elate
use pressure on
strike
necessitate
increase
work
mobilise
UK
charge up
work into lather
bring out
support
put pressure on
instill
US
whip
prevail on
push for
shake up
juice up
jazz up
set on
drum up
amp up
have
heavy
remind
roil
hook
engender
act as an incentive to
jog
root
grab
intrigue
irk
incense
cajole
convince
hustle
prevail upon
bother
grill
vex
motive
lash
revive
harass
advocate
expedite
predispose
condition
determine
direct
strongly recommend
heat up
make wild
impact
convert
feed
inspan
maneuver
US
sanction
manoeuvre
UK
help
act upon
ride herd on
recommend
hassle
touch
imbue
infuse
propose
wheedle
exacerbate
sustain
harry
resuscitate
impose on
orient
fluster
upset
spook
taunt
activize
ruffle
psych
draw forth
bring into being
call forth
call into being
set going
whomp up
wake up
shake
madden
advance
conjure
commend
nourish
power
bolster
reactivate
reanimate
spike
affect
endue
infect
beghast
exalt
hint to
win over
suggest to
nerve
intoxicate
speed up
bolden
carry
reinvigorate
feed the fire
stoke up
perk up
be responsible for
start off
set up
give impetus
give one an idea
grow
dispatch
spring
vivificate
precipitate
zip up
jump-start
ginger up
liven
pour it on
give confidence
lift the morale of
make brave
give courage
make braver
give pep talk
psyche up
applaud
agitate for
agitate against
disturb
sell one on
put the heat on
kick-start
caution
disinhibit
build up
twist someone's arm
bulldoze into
put the screws on
railroad into
give someone a kick
lobby
clamour
UK
campaign
bestir
summon
command
jumpstart
comfort
brighten
build
startle
invite
require
awake
give a shot in the arm
bay
petition
order
pursue
clamor
US
sue
requisition
give a boost to
reenforce
ignite
assure
restore
commandeer
extort
supplicate
quest
stipulate
apply
gladden
dictate
impose
initiate
invoke
wrest
exert
expect
enquire
UK
inquire
US
bug
drum
praise
console
brew
ferment
call upon
make compulsory
force upon
strong-arm
crack down
whet one's appetite
stimulate spiritually
raise your spirits
raise the morale of
give shot in arm
give hope to
boost morale
prop up
lift the spirits of
give confidence to
give a shot in the arm to
bield
pick
effectuate
ask authoritatively
make a claim
ask brusquely
ask forcefully
set
set in motion
put in motion
sow the seeds of
fan the flames of
dig
favour
UK
favor
US
give the incentive to
act as a incentive to
give a buzz
delight
rejuvenate
give someone a charge
lift
elevate
enrapture
renew
heighten
inform
dynamize
foster
pick up
tickle
tickle pink
switch on
breathe new life into
irritate
send
transport
rekindle
enhance
astonish
astound
amaze
regenerate
recharge
captivate
recreate
refreshen
resurrect
juice
freshen
run
produce
reestablish
restart
spur to action
reinforce
build a fire under
grip
rewaken
rewake
reawaken
put zip into
blow away
begin
make active
bring back
fire someone's imagination
give rise to
bring on
crank up
lead to
knock your socks off
incent
make confident
give courage to
catalyze
US
create
accelerate
reproduce
recall
redevelop
challenge
enthral
UK
speed
overjoy
give a lift to
enchant
catalyse
UK
entrance
change
frenzy
put life into
breathe life into
wow
make enthusiastic
jar
magnetize
US
magnetise
UK
root for
re-establish
bounce back
flush
enthrall
US
attract
breed
beget
fascinate
renovate
repair
tantalize
US
stir embers
add fuel to fire
call to mind
make waves
take your breath away
give a new lease of life to
get one started
act as a impetus to
act as a fillip to
act as a spur to
steam up
put new life in
exercise
go over big
give pleasure to
race one's motor
give joy to
suscitate
interest
seduce
please
bowl over
entertain
make for
contribute to
result in
make your head spin
go to your head
amuse
emphasize
US
touch up
ravish
underline
cement
stress
operate
give life to
champion
deepen
tease
trip
tantalise
UK
light up
corroborate
aid
buttress
improve
maintain
assist
underpin
reward
uphold
give new life to
make alive
back
broaden
defend
substantiate
enrich
highlight
emphasise
UK
initialize
US
lead on
bolster up
back up
actify
enable
overwhelm
overcome
dazzle
awe
overawe
crank
initialise
UK
shore up
start up
buffalo
overpower
take out of mothballs
call up
slay
make splash
knock out
be a hit
cut a figure
register with
be conspicuous
take aback
score with
rejoice
pep
turn someone on
snap up
make very happy
give someone great pleasure
give someone a thrill
make someone's spirits soar
more ❯
“The task of the facilitator was to
goad
the students by posing pertinent questions and to answer questions on their part.”
Verb
▲
To annoy or irritate someone
annoy
irritate
aggravate
needle
sting
tease
worry
inflame
nark
prick
work up
lash at
key up
turn on
be on your back
mock
bait
rib
ridicule
chaff
taunt
rag
deride
kid
make fun of
twit
rally
josh
ride
quiz
guy
razz
jeer at
scoff at
laugh at
take the mickey
poke fun at
make sport of
pick on
have on
take the piss out of
provoke
jive
joke
bother
banter
roast
chiack
fun
sledge
harass
smoke
shuck
jibe at
wind up
send up
goof on
rag on
poke mullock at
sling off at
put on
flout at
pull one's leg
poke borak at
gibe
torment
satirize
US
hassle
jeer
heckle
haze
slam
rot
pester
badger
satirise
UK
nudge
disturb
dog
put down
make jokes about
be sarcastic about
make a monkey of
swipe at
give a hard time
lead on
scoff
frazzle
call names
make a monkey out of
fool around
kid around
scorn
insult
sneer
flout
disdain
affront
offend
scout
revile
outrage
reproach
slap
upbraid
jab
lout
dig
twitter
sneer at
dump on
gibe at
get at
plague
harry
bedevil
hector
vex
importune
devil
gnaw
beleaguer
spoof
sound
snap
mess around
pull someone's leg
mess with
be at
flirt with
more ❯
“She began to
goad
him with taunts, insults, and cruel suggestions.”
Verb
▲
To prod with a goad
prod
poke
push
stick
thrust
jab
stab
shove
nudge
dig
punch
jog
spur
drive
gouge
sink
plunge
ram
elbow
propel
butt
prick
goose
jolt
bump
knock
strike
jostle
tap
send
hit
press
impel
force
bulldoze
shoot
hustle
bundle
heave
shoulder
rush
sweep
manhandle
touch
beat
thump
whack
move
hammer
crash
pound
muscle
boost
jam
railroad
bang
lunge
barge
drum
hurry
buck
push aside
push forward
push hard
belt
buffet
run
sock
pelt
wham
twack
pop
crowd
rap
dab
shunt
tip
plonk
park
screw
charge
lash
lob
hump
head-butt
advance
pitch
attack
batter
smite
dash
jackhammer
bear down
wallop
smack
slam
swipe
mob
push around
bump into
collide with
cannon into
bang into
knock into
rough and tumble
knock against
bump heads
barrel into
plough into
bump against
budge
bore
steamroll
shift
squeeze
bull
move forward
press on
launch into
crush against
strong-arm
rest on
bear down on
set in motion
exert pressure on
put in motion
more ❯
“As the herders
goad
the cattle, the clouds goad the men.”
Verb
▲
To harass, annoy, or cause trouble to (someone)
bother
annoy
vex
irritate
trouble
irk
bug
upset
disturb
exasperate
aggravate
harass
worry
gall
torment
rile
plague
provoke
nettle
peeve
pique
hassle
pester
ruffle
nark
persecute
needle
chafe
afflict
harry
get
displease
nag
grate
badger
bedevil
ride
hound
rasp
eat
beset
spite
frost
gripe
tease
pain
itch
grieve
hurt
inconvenience
molest
disgust
chivvy
perplex
rark
dog
discommode
insult
devil
mither
taunt
heavy
chivy
pursue
scare
browbeat
nudge
tantalise
UK
tantalize
US
interrupt
bore
cross
hinder
impede
put out
hack off
burn up
rub up the wrong way
drive up the wall
pick on
get on your nerves
give someone grief
grate on
intrude upon
give a hard time
impose on
get on your wick
bend someone's ear
breathe down someone's neck
carp at
make somebody's hackles rise
get on someone's case
anger
infuriate
miff
wind up
rankle
get to
gravel
tick off
hump
get across
madden
antagonize
US
exacerbate
incense
give someone the hump
enrage
antagonise
UK
bait
drive mad
tee off
agitate
make angry
drive crazy
make someone see red
give someone the pip
fret
make cross
get at
bum out
drive to distraction
drive round the twist
perturb
distress
hack you off
roil
drive round the bend
rattle
get on one's nerves
be on your back
bully
offend
rub the wrong way
get your goat
heckle
affront
burn
get under your skin
get your back up
get in your hair
put your back up
sting
hector
disgruntle
inflame
prod
importune
henpeck
incommode
keep after
keep on at
go on at
rankle with
work on
make waves
T-off
egg on
get your dander up
cheese off
disquiet
put someone's nose out of joint
be on the back of
concern
alarm
distract
rag
niggle
prick
try
distemper
torture
outrage
abrade
beleaguer
make anxious
depress
gnaw
eat away at
be at
peck at
eat at
harp on at
rub you up the wrong way
make your blood boil
raise your hackles
ruffle one's feathers
grumble at
rattle someone's cage
get up someone's nose
affect
sour
wound
mortify
jangle
bum
hack
steam
frustrate
discountenance
get on someone
curdle
mess
break
try your patience
drive you up the wall
drive bananas
get your hackles up
chide
get a rise out of
guy
work up
rib
mock
disconcert
chagrin
ridicule
push someon's buttons
mess with
scratch around
rag on
yap at
push button
turn off
fire up
heat up
tire
search high heaven
panic
be on one's case
pother
ask for it
excite
gibe
haze
chaff
unsettle
hit where one lives
press
brown off
razz
ire
enflame
mad
bristle
sicken
weary
nauseate
dishearten
discompose
cause anxiety
grill
empurple
fluster
stress
cause to panic
faze
tax
boil
arouse
stir up
make sore
lose one's temper
get someone
blow up
steam up
raise hell
embitter
acerbate
craze
take the mickey
dismay
flurry
fuss
strain
make someone fed up
oppress
throw
besiege
frazzle
burden
aggrieve
discomfort
despair
ail
get on the nerves of
take the piss out of
give the business
unhinge
frighten
insist on
huff
stew
snit
pet
tiff
get in the hair of
make discontented
lose patience
weigh down
hagride
test
discombobulate
derail
criticize
US
try the patience of
have had enough
grate at
exhaust someone's patience
become bored
tear
alarum
undo
exercise
dun
scold
victimize
US
berate
cause anxiety to
weird out
freak out
upbraid
egg
urge
gnaw at
moan at
get on someone's back
find fault
criticise
UK
bust someone's balls
pick at
moan on at
bust chops
find fault with
keep complaining to
take it out on
sweat out
lie heavy on
be a great weight on
get across someone
wear on
stick in one's craw
set one's teeth on edge
weigh heavily on one's mind
do someone's head in
tyrannize
US
mess with someone's head
be down on
have it in for
discriminate against
single out
victimise
UK
tyrannise
UK
have a down on
make fun of
discomfit
unnerve
agonize
US
agonise
UK
dissatisfy
confuse
shock
rack
sadden
disoblige
confound
embarrass
make uneasy
harrow
anguish
cause offense
send into a rage
jar on
be offensive
curse
hurt somebody's feelings
cut to the quick
jar
excruciate
horrify
disappoint
rouse
give a bad time
scandalize
US
make uncomfortable
dispirit
slight
demoralize
US
bewilder
appal
UK
abash
injure
scandalise
UK
discourage
shake
rattle one's cage
martyr
nag at
crush
puzzle
demoralise
UK
spook
hang up
appall
US
throw off balance
weigh heavily on
prey on your mind
discontent
disaffect
daunt
intimidate
haunt
fester
repel
cow
bite
chill
unman
blight
grind
wear
deject
disrupt
be a thorn in someone's flesh
floor
wring
umbrage
crucify
zing
nonplus
shake up
be a nuisance to
cause suffering to
disrespect
diss
put off
dis
possess
be a pain in the neck
make unhappy
put someone off their stroke
be a thorn in someone's side
psych
indispose
give offence to
wear out
cause anguish to
cast down
break one's heart
flip out
put down
make miserable
make wretched
put a damper on
cause concern to
cause discomfort to
weigh on
psych out
take the wind out of your sails
make self-conscious
put in a spot
put on the spot
make you see red
derange
drive nuts
mistreat
cavil
harm
dragoon
get someone's wick
assail
obsess
preoccupy
startle
tangle
get even
cut
wig
upset the applecart
roust
accost
terrify
push one's buttons
make things hot for someone
hit a sour note
occupy
rile up
make it hot for someone
get on the wrong side of
make an enemy of somebody
revolt
devastate
incite
cause disquiet to
attack
put on edge
set on edge
get on
noodge
bullyrag
drive insane
insist
remind
cause annoyance to
cause resentment to
misplease
eat up
start
repulse
stroke someone's hair the wrong way
jar upon
grate upon
run up the wrong way
be rude to
tear away at
pressurize
US
wear upon
shatter
throw off
pressurise
UK
drain
exhaust
stretch
sap
cause anguish
cause suffering
be hurtful to
bleed
mourn
lambaste
cause sorrow
sweat
fear
punish
rasp one's nerves
turn
incapacitate
flip
cramp
debilitate
stress out
play dirty
jerk around
strap
nit-pick
push
desolate
bring down
be a burden to
weigh heavily on someone's mind
niggle at
grind at
be disagreeable to
push the buttons of
work into lather
turn on
lay up
key up
occupy thoughts
make someone scratch their head
be a pest to
play cat and mouse
rub salt in wound
put through wringer
snub
slap
dampen spirits
flummox
rock the boat
make a scene
torque off
set on
set off
take a rise out of
set someone's teeth on edge
hang over
be like a red rag to a bull
make see red
lean on
disorientate
take aback
slur
humiliate
make blue
drag down
put into a funk
break the heart of
put pressure on
arouse anxiety in
do a number on
push buttons
make it tough for
cut up
put
thumb nose at
fuddle
bring pressure to bear on
be in someone's hair
stir
chasten
stump
abuse
confront
dispraise
slander
make someone laugh out of the other side of their mouth
put someone off their stride
set someone back on their heels
worst
make someone laugh on the other side of their face
drive you out of your mind
drive you to distraction
make somebody's blood boil
drive you round the twist
make livid
drive you round the bend
drive you crazy
lie heavy on someone's mind
weigh heavy on someone's mind
lie heavily on
give offence
be disagreeable
tread on someone's toes
be an affront to
disenchant
make severe demands on
put a strain on
tire out
make demands on
meddle
interfere
dash
dumbfound
kick up a fuss
kick up a stink
dump on
make nervous
abominate
stun
put into a flap
eat away at one's mind
cause annoyance
throw into a tizz
give a zinger
give the cold shoulder
cause someone to lose their composure
offend morals of
throw into tizzy
smite
awe
make a monkey of
make awkward
show up
put in a hole
put out of countenance
let down
throw into a tizzy
catch one short
fill with loathing
make it tough
put to trouble
give trouble
cause vexation
cause bitterness
cause resentment
gnaw at one's mind
grip
overawe
strike
take
visit
repress
prostrate
droop
buffet
mix up
cause trouble to
dampen someone's hopes
make despondent
dampen the spirits of
cause to lose hope
cause to lose heart
make downhearted
beat down
more ❯
Verb
▲
To defy or challenge someone to do something
dare
challenge
defy
provoke
taunt
stump
bid
invite
summon
urge
bully
throw down the gauntlet
call someone's bluff
issue a challenge to
try
start something
ask for trouble
invite to debate
Verb
▲
To hasten the speed or progress of
hasten
accelerate
hurry
advance
expedite
rush
precipitate
quicken
facilitate
aid
assist
press
help
boost
urge
dispatch
whisk
bundle
fast-track
speed up
step up
hurry up
spur on
urge on
make faster
gee up
crank up
hurry on
push forward
push
hustle
prod
drive on
push on
speed
promote
further
forward
ease
drive
impel
spur
stimulate
make easier
help along
encourage
smooth the way for
smooth
enable
inspire
motivate
smooth the path of
make easy
open the door for
make smoother
open doors
make smooth
assist the progress of
run interference for
make possible
clear the way for
pave the way for
simplify
give a boost to
oil the wheels of
hand-carry
loosen up
walk through
fast track
grease the wheels
fire up
escalate
go faster
rev up
push through
pick up speed
get faster
increase speed
give a push to
pick up the pace
grease wheels
clear a path for
oil the wheels for
speedy
stoke
send forward
crack on
dash off
achieve quickly
make short work of
accomplish quickly
shoot through
finish quickly
gather momentum
get moving
gather speed
make haste
quicken one's step
foster
support
back
favour
UK
get a move on
fasten one's pace
quicken one's speed
move faster
nurture
cultivate
progress
incubate
nourish
champion
serve
uphold
favor
US
contribute to
hurry along
give backing to
set the stage
pave the way
play into
more ❯
Verb
▲
To direct or steer a group of animals or people
herd
guide
lead
shepherd
drive
steer
direct
run
channel
corral
force
punch
usher
drove
funnel
kettle
spur
poke
round up
scare up
escort
conduct
show
see
accompany
marshal
UK
take
marshall
US
pilot
convoy
chaperon
move
attend
companion
route
bring
help
assist
show the way
chaperone
walk
lead the way
point
maneuver
US
manoeuvre
UK
convey
follow
partner
trailblaze
send
belead
transport
travel with
go along with
keep company
tag along with
propel
consort
impel
urge
press
round-up
get going
beacon
go with
carry
company
squire
take out
show around
hold someone's hand
fetch
drag
bear
go out with
come with
consort with
address
guard
receive
hand
pave the way
show the way to
shadow
show in
show about
show out
navigate
serve
give directions to
indicate the way
wait on
point the way
point in the direction of
collect
go for
call for
pick up
deliver
ferry
land
give a ride to
get
go to get
give a lift to
cause to land in
cause to be in
cause to arrive in
more ❯
Noun
▲
A thing that stimulates someone into action
incentive
spur
stimulus
impetus
motivation
encouragement
impulse
stimulant
stimulation
catalyst
boost
fillip
inducement
instigation
prompt
urge
compulsion
drive
impulsion
momentum
motive
prod
yeast
driving force
shot in the arm
kick in the pants
kick up the backside
incitement
provocation
incitation
push
inspiration
pressure
urging
influence
cause
prompting
persuasion
goading
lure
turn-on
prodding
force
bait
excitement
actuation
trigger
carrot
kick
propellant
invitation
flash
charge
sting
piquing
excitant
lift
tonic
clarion call
reminder
coaxing
pick-me-up
spark plug
beseeching
egging on
motivating force
arm-twisting
jog
spurring
prick
pressing
will
kick-start
activation
needle
thrust
help
propulsion
rationale
movement
shove
kindling
reason
aid
impellent
initiation
uplift
motive power
whip
nudge
fuelling
UK
stirring
pushing
pressurization
US
cue
signal
reviver
goal
grounds
ground
behest
spice
exhortation
inception
fueling
US
stirring up
purpose
whipping up
bang
fireworks
precipitant
pressurisation
UK
needling
carrot and stick
geeing-up
eye-opener
coercion
spark
facilitator
duress
agitator
adjuvant
incendiary
springboard
leaven
constraint
driving
impelling
radical stimulus
wave maker
straw that stirs the drink
convincing
enticement
inducing
persuading
conversion
temptation
attraction
sweetener
suasion
pull
draw
consideration
douceur
bribe
hook
con
reward
leader
desire
brainwash
twist
perk
come-on
hard sell
sweet talk
snow job
soft soap
more ❯
“It's also a justifiable
goad
to the nation to step up and reclaim the role of leader when it comes to human rights.”
Noun
▲
Something that provokes or the act of provoking
provocation
incitement
instigation
incitation
pressure
spur
challenge
taunt
dare
stimulus
encouragement
stimulation
motivation
urging
prodding
inducement
inspiration
excitement
goading
prompting
ultimatum
invitation
summons
rousing
egging on
gauntlet
threat
requisition
summons to contest
animation
pushing
reminding
kindling
persuasion
titillation
tittivation
arousal
awakening
enlivenment
pressing
agitation
activation
invigoration
US
cue
fuelling
UK
fomentation
arousing
enkindling
envigoration
UK
fueling
US
geeing-up
spurring on
clarion call
whipping up
stoking up
stirring up
hate-mongering
triggering off
incentive
impetus
impulse
stimulant
boost
momentum
yeast
cause
stirring
reason
baiting
red rag
casus belli
more ❯
“The new tax acted as a
goad
to political unrest.”
Noun
▲
A spiked stick used for driving cattle
prod
spike
staff
ankus
crook
pole
prick
rod
poker
stick
spiked stick
“Ankusha, the
goad
held in Lord Ganesha's right hand is used to remove obstacles from dharma's path.”
Noun
▲
A person who agitates or incites trouble
agent provocateur
agitator
firebrand
troublemaker
instigator
incendiary
provocateur
ringleader
provoker
radical
rabble-rouser
provocative agent
demagogue
inciter
fomenter
exciter
kindler
stirrer
demagog
meddler
inflamer
punk
hellion
leader
sparkplug
spur
mischief-maker
knave
begetter
firestarter
nuisance
wise guy
fire starter
revolutionary
rebel
rascal
soapbox orator
activist
subversive
tub-thumper
menace
pest
imp
scamp
rogue
loose cannon
zealot
disrupter
anarchist
revolutionist
gremlin
malcontent
demonstrator
hothead
wave maker
snake
heel
recreant
bad news
bad actor
smart aleck
insurgent
rioter
campaigner
propagandist
antagonist
devil
mover and shaker
monkey
rapscallion
urchin
mischief
antagonizer
haranguer
guerrilla
protester
fanatic
orator
haranger
manipulator
politician
mixer
troll
rowdy
slyboots
pot stirrer
evildoer
political agitator
agitating person
crowd pleaser
mischief-makers
prompter
encourager
abettor
reformer
reactionary
champion
leftist
revisionist
fighter
pusher
advocate
partisan
heretic
dissident
dogmatist
gossipmonger
scandalmonger
agent
scalawag
hooligan
phony
US
weasel
phoney
UK
stormy petrel
bad apple
rotten apple
more ❯
Noun
▲
Anything that serves to remind
prompt
cue
hint
reminder
jolt
prod
signal
spur
stimulus
intimation
jog
nod
notice
nudge
pointer
prompting
sign
suggestion
tip
clue
help
inference
inkling
lead
gesture
indication
mnemonic
warning
word
admonition
advice
feed
notion
recommendation
twit
heads-up
tip-off
piece of advice
word of advice
alert
forewarning
alarm
caution
indicator
incitement
red flag
wake-up call
word to the wise
tickler
push
moire
follow-up
notification
incentive
high sign
gentle reminder
beacon
message
memory aid
forecast
idea
alarum
announcement
proclamation
tidings
aide-mé
warning sign
advance warning
alarm bells
heads up
word of warning
prior warning
motivation
telltale
note
recap
boost
zeitgeber
intelligence
apprisal
catchword
refresher
guide
radar
aide-memoire
aide-mémoire
information
dope
counsel
maxim
guideline
guidance
steer
news
whisper
buzz
encouragement
nap
inside information
wrinkle
how-to
tocsin
impetus
piece of information
mark
handwriting on the wall
red light
information received
inside wire
secret information
occasion
instigation
incitation
omen
evidence
manifestation
persuasion
prodding
token
impulse
proof
notifying
symptom
demonstration
urging
beseeching
coaxing
goading
inducement
expression
attestation
testimony
go-ahead
green light
wink
Mayday
egging on
SOS
okay
blinker
bleep
predictor
smoke signal
signal fire
trace
index
display
implication
symbol
indicia
significant
signification
measure
barometer
gauge
UK
wind
gage
US
flag
marker
bellwether
witness
telltale sign
prognostic
testament
declaration
model
vestige
exhibition
validation
flash
substantiation
key
basis
track
verification
badge
litmus test
impression
testimonial
whiff
point of reference
suspicion
reflection
dead giveaway
sniff
stamp
giveaway
sigil
signature
light
illustration
tribute
bell
trademark
hallmark
prodrome
trait
feature
syndrome
portent
signifier
show
disclosure
augury
ratio
rule
indicant
formula
revelation
info
record
register
communication
insinuation
preamble
explanation
prefiguration
auspice
prolegomenon
adumbration
innuendo
grounds
trail
smoking gun
support
reference
allusion
confidential information
goods
gleam
mention
backing for
grounds for
reinforcement for
support for
confirmation
flea in ear
affirmation
hunch
buoy
conception
sense
standard
knowledge
feeling
faintest
benchmark
yardstick
criterion
navigation mark
faintest notion
foggiest
foggiest notion
foggiest idea
faintest idea
anchored float
sneaking suspicion
touchstone
test
warning signal
the nod
meter
US
metre
UK
the wink
guide to
more ❯
Noun
▲
The act of insisting or convincing
urging
persuading
insistence
begging
beseeching
coaxing
driving
imploring
persuasion
pleading
Noun
▲
A person or thing that causes annoyance or difficulty
gadfly
nuisance
pain
bother
annoyance
pest
nudnik
tease
teaser
nudnick
annoyer
persecutor
gnawer
irritant
pesterer
tormentor
busybody
meddler
stirrer
irritator
prod
spur
pain in the bum
pain in the backside
pain in the neck
pain in the rear
hassle
aggravation
vexation
headache
inconvenience
peeve
bugbear
exasperation
irritation
trial
irk
botheration
frustration
ruffle
trouble
thorn
drag
aggro
rub
plague
bane
bore
nark
skelf
nyaff
bind
torment
provocation
gall
burden
menace
pinprick
thorn in the flesh
source of vexation
source of irritation
pet peeve
fair cow
source of annoyance
hair shirt
problem
worry
difficulty
grief
tribulation
distress
blister
thorn in one's side
strain
hang-up
scourge
curse
affliction
worriment
besetment
nag
palaver
rigmarole
bane of one's life
blight
pill
burr under someone's saddle
concern
infliction
discomfort
stress
grievance
dislike
hate
pet hate
cross to bear
burr in someone's saddle
thorn in your side
pressure
embarrassment
creep
bellyache
uphill
gripe
hindrance
bummer
snag
aversion
upset
stressor
harassment
calamity
sore point
infuriation
pip
irksomeness
source of difficulty
source of aggravation
bug
displeasure
issue
agitation
nightmare
chagrin
dilemma
predicament
struggle
quagmire
nudge
fuss
cuss
pain in the behind
source of trouble
schmo
care
cross
unhappiness
disruption
downer
complaint
objection
inopportuneness
ghost
quibble
fizzle
bête noir
trials and tribulations
drip
evil
terror
cause for concern
dread
cause of annoyance
botherment
bum
pester
offense
US
offence
UK
obstacle
handful
chip on your shoulder
cancer
cause of distress
source of disruption
uphill battle
tall order
hard work
bitter pill
bad news
canker
anathema
bete noire
bête noire
adversity
pet aversion
old one-two
anxiety
visitation
ordeal
molestation
perplexity
job
sorrow
persecution
flurry
hydra
anguish
hurt
misery
excruciation
torture
woe
rack
agony
misfortune
travail
straits
soreness
thorny problem
nagging
more ❯
Noun
▲
A strip of leather or length of cord fastened to a handle
whip
lash
scourge
birch
flail
switch
thong
cane
knout
quirt
strap
belt
crop
flogger
rawhide
bullwhip
horsewhip
cat
flagellum
prod
rod
ruler
sjambok
cat-o'-nine-tails
riding crop
stick
blacksnake
hunting crop
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goaded
goading
goadingly
goadings
go adrift
goads
go across
go a bundle on
go absent without leave
go abroad
go above and beyond the call of duty
go above and beyond
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