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What is another word for
prodding
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Verb
Present participle for poke with a finger, foot, or pointed object
Present participle for to stimulate or persuade (someone who is reluctant or slow) to do something
Present participle for to suffocate a person's space as if to coerce them to do something
Present participle for to insult or put down, especially in a spiteful way
Present participle for to put pressure on someone to do something
Present participle for to give new life, energy or strength to someone or something
Present participle for use flattery or coaxing in order to persuade someone to do something or give one something
Sticking into
Present participle for to explore or investigate in detail
Present participle for to harass, bother or persecute, especially relentlessly
Present participle for to refresh the memory of, especially encouraging someone to speak
Present participle for assist, help in wrongdoing
Present participle for to come into general physical contact with
Noun
Something that motivates or provokes a person or thing into action
The action of saying something to persuade, encourage, or remind someone to do or say something
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Verb
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Present participle for poke with a finger, foot, or pointed object
digging
poking
jabbing
pushing
nudging
elbowing
goading
shoving
spurring
butting
pricking
propelling
stabbing
crowding
jogging
punching
thrusting
ramming
driving
sticking
bumping
jolting
plunging
tapping
forcing
knocking
rushing
lungeing
lunging
pressing
jostling
bulldozing
impelling
hitting
hustling
bundling
crashing
shouldering
sweeping
sinking
shooting
striking
banging
boring
moving
sending
heaving
manhandling
muscling
touching
jamming
running
gouging
bucking
boosting
hurrying
nosing
nuzzling
charging
squeezing
bulling
railroading
barging
pushing aside
pushing forward
pushing hard
setting in motion
putting in motion
inserting
jarring
whacking
drilling
shunting
parking
plonking
tilting
humping
lobbing
pitching
advancing
attacking
dabbing
rapping
tipping
beating
drumming
bearing down
buffeting
bunting
buffetting
blowing
headbutting
tupping
actuating
colliding
thumping
slamming
bashing
smashing
smacking
flinging
throwing
driving forwards
powering
getting going
hurling
getting moving
moving forwards
horning
budging
steamrolling
shifting
pressing on
moving forward
launching into
crushing against
resting on
strong-arming
exerting pressure on
bearing down on
banging into
colliding with
knocking into
pounding
impacting
swiping
thudding
impinging
ploughing into
bumping into
knocking against
smashing into
running into
crashing into
caroming
cannoning into
barrelling into
cracking against
slamming into
meeting head-on
crashing against
cracking into
dashing against
head-butting
striking head-on
clashing
sideswiping
glancing
lighting
stumbling
hammering
clashing with
bashing into
smacking into
screwing
lashing
belting
whamming
pelting
popping
jackhammering
twacking
smiting
socking
dashing
battering
shaking
walloping
thwacking
wallopping
mobbing
thronging
joggling
cracking
boxing
clapping
clattering
bumping against
bumping heads
pushing around
more ❯
“Wind picks at a stray lace; I uncoil a hand from jacket cuff, poke out a finger and
prod
the lace back beside ankle under my foot, moving my foot slightly to make it stay in.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to stimulate or persuade (someone who is reluctant or slow) to do something
prompting
urging
moving
rousing
spurring
stimulating
goading
motivating
encouraging
impelling
inciting
stirring
pushing
chivvying
driving
exhorting
galvanising
UK
galvanizing
US
nudging
persuading
pressing
provoking
actuating
egging on
crowding
exciting
instigating
piquing
pricking
propelling
reminding
siccing
sounding
sparking
triggering
jogging memory
stirring up
turning on
putting a bomb under
inspiring
arousing
activating
inducing
animating
inspiriting
firing up
spurring on
inflaming
stinging
fomenting
energizing
US
influencing
energising
UK
whipping up
rallying
coercing
agitating
working up
swaying
incentivizing
kindling
electrifying
invigorating
lighting a fire under
impassioning
quickening
kick-starting
envigorating
compelling
getting going
causing
making
exhilarating
inclining
forcing
whetting
pressuring
keying up
revving up
starting
leading
firing
awakening
enlivening
vitalizing
refreshing
thrilling
waking
challenging
putting up to
setting off
pepping up
coaxing
pressurizing
US
firing the imagination of
whipping
hounding
raising
jogging
impressing
initiating
abetting
setting on
bringing
driving on
pressurising
UK
rooting on
reviving
touching
titillating
needling
emboldening
talking into
making waves
firing the enthusiasm of
setting going
startling
obliging
disturbing
setting
disposing
procuring
working
convincing
vivifying
heartening
enticing
occasioning
tempting
egging
buoying
steeling
converting
getting
running
crazing
wakening
innervating
pumping up
mobilizing
US
prevailing upon
bringing about
bestirring
enthusing
instilling
riling
acting as a stimulus to
bringing around
gingering up
producing
getting someone going
buoying up
steaming up
prevailing on
firing with enthusiasm
geeing up
winning over
mobilising
UK
calling forth
switching on
cranking up
triggering off
putting in motion
waking up
setting in motion
touching off
drumming up
whomping up
shaking
hooking
gaining
satisfying
grabbing
badgering
rooting
elating
harassing
enkindling
dragooning
bullying
precipitating
fanning
acting as an incentive to
creating
jumpstarting
revitalizing
US
lashing
rousting
generating
spooking
spiriting up
leaning on
beginning
angering
spiriting someone up
predisposing
conditioning
orienting
imposing on
directing
determining
revitalising
UK
warming
fostering
calling to mind
feeding the fire
bringing back
stirring embers
adding fuel to fire
acting upon
awaking
constraining
hustling
hastening
teasing
pleasing
riding herd on
leading to
giving rise to
bringing on
digging
tickling
tantalizing
US
calling
tantalising
UK
summoning up
alerting
sending
magnifying
intensifying
enhancing
heightening
bugging
redoubling
deepening
innerving
mounting
intensating
countenancing
cajoling
eliciting
favouring
UK
favoring
US
planning
originating
suggesting
plotting
hinting
rabble-rousing
scheming
insinuating
making wild
giving a lift to
giving a boost to
perking up
evoking
heating up
operating
impacting
uplifting
empowering
advising
inveigling
asking for it
winding up
adding fuel
necessitating
incentifying
helping
striking
giving the incentive to
tripping
gladdening
acting as a incentive to
shocking
jolting
livening up
renewing
cueing
initializing
US
pushing on
urging on
hurrying
suggesting to
bracing
jump-starting
filliping
spiking
picking
brewing
fermenting
cheering up
giving life to
lighting up
hinting to
enabling
boosting up
cheering on
cranking
juicing up
giving new life to
bucking up
breathing new life into
zipping up
amping up
revivifying
cheering
livening
breathing life into
exalting
informing
jazzing up
initialising
UK
dynamizing
fueling
US
intoxicating
fuelling
charging
promoting
taunting
forwarding
juicing
breeding
furthering
soliciting
calling up
starting off
taking out of mothballs
making active
starting up
helping out
brushing up
agitating for
making alive
giving a buzz
bringing to life
stunning
astonishing
priming
frightening
commoving
zapping
getting to
fanning the fire
giving someone a cue
giving someone a kick
giving a shot in the arm
sparking off
drawing
affecting
biasing
US
biassing
UK
effectuating
cultivating
increasing
carrying
asking
catalyzing
US
strengthening
putting into action
working into lather
herding
summoning
catalysing
UK
resuscitating
imbuing
infusing
reactivating
reanimating
shepherding
reaching
capturing
reinvigorating
prejudicing
enduing
reassuring
infecting
beghasting
vivificating
dispatching
shaking up
springing
growing
giving
preparing
being responsible for
giving one an idea
giving impetus
setting up
chirking up
bearing up
impressing on
making willing
bringing round
prevailing
having an effect on
impacting on
bringing in
having an impact on
nurturing
nursing
making you of a mind to
making of a mind to
making expectant
indoctrinating
bending
teaching
governing
wheedling
squeezing
steamrolling
bulldozing
fanning the flames
sowing the seeds of
sowing the seeds
fanning the flames of
arguing into
coaxing into
exerting influence on
sweet-talking
soft-soaping
sucking in
putting someone up to something
wheedling into
drawing in
twisting one's arm
talking someone into
prodding into
cajoling into
selling one on
rounding up
attracting
courting
engendering
wooing
alluring
leaving the door open to
inviting
luring
entreating
commanding
begging for
issuing
making happen
bringing on oneself
calling for
asking for
flirting with
more ❯
“Then we would
prod
him with a question or encourage him with praise until slowly, piece by piece, the dream took shape for us.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to suffocate a person's space as if to coerce them to do something
crowding
pressurising
UK
pressurizing
US
pressuring
leaning on
pressing
smothering
goading
bulldozing
browbeating
brainwashing
dragooning
suffocating
harassing
harrying
hounding
nagging
badgering
pestering
tormenting
plaguing
hassling
railroading
bouncing
hustling
fast-talking
putting the screws on
strong-arming
forcing
coercing
compelling
bludgeoning
prevailing on
driving
intimidating
pushing
influencing
bullying
blackjacking
putting pressure on
using pressure on
press-ganging
putting the squeeze on
constraining
squeezing
obliging
persuading
urging
making
bringing pressure to bear on
turning on the heat
impelling
impressing
obligating
spurring
threatening
muscling
sandbagging
working on
acting on
putting under an obligation
twisting someone's arm
breathing down someone's neck
steamrollering
bothering
compressing
twisting arm
politicking
selling
working over
pushing around
insisting
coming at
squashing
condensing
constricting
cowing
domineering
bullyragging
hectoring
bogarting
blustering
terrorizing
US
buffaloing
overbearing
menacing
riding roughshod
despotizing
walking heavy
enforcing
using strong-arm tactics on
terrorising
UK
frightening
mau-mauing
tyrannizing
US
ramrodding
tyrannising
UK
oppressing
scaring
appalling
picking on
persecuting
overawing
spooking
twisting somebody's arm
daunting
subduing
unnerving
terrifying
awing
aweing
alarming
requiring
subjugating
necessitating
bossing about
bossing around
concussing
shotgunning
blackmailing
issuing threats to
putting the chill on
putting the arm on
putting heat on
binding
riding
ruffling
affrighting
having someone do something
bringing force to bear on
putting the heat on
pushing about
scaring the bejesus out of
scaring off
repressing
besetting
suppressing
restricting
hindering
putting screws to
mangling
bringing pressure to bear
putting the bite on
imposing on
disheartening
dismaying
forcing somebody's hand
high pressuring
twisting one's arm
making an offer they can't refuse
pressurizing into
coercing into
coaxing
bludgeoning into
browbeating into
bullying into
dragooning into
swaying
castigating
terrorizing into
throwing weight around
intimidating into
cracking down
leaving someone no option but to
restraining
inducing
making necessary
showboating
embarrassing
petrifying
disconcerting
psyching out
rattling
discomfiting
abashing
fazing
cajoling
manipulating
lording it over
putting through the wringer
riding roughshod over
wheedling
softening up
warning
venturing
risking
compromising
jeoparding
imperilling
UK
imperiling
US
endangering
periling
hazarding
adventuring
jeopardizing
US
portending
gambling with
chilling
uttering threats to
lowering
whipping around
chillin
scaring hell out of
jeopardising
UK
looming
impending
abusing
fulminating
admonishing
flexing muscles
making threats to
cautioning
making threats against
growling
snarling
threatening to harm
forewarning
scowling
threatening to kill
shaking fist at
comminating
looking daggers
making threat
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to insult or put down, especially in a spiteful way
needling
baiting
taunting
annoying
irritating
provoking
harassing
stinging
angering
goading
hassling
pricking
infuriating
aggravating
irking
nettling
exasperating
pestering
riling
vexing
nagging
piquing
riding
galling
narking
niggling
ruffling
spurring
bugging
hazing
heckling
miffing
peeving
teasing
exacerbating
getting to
humping
rasping
badgering
bedeviling
US
bedevilling
UK
bothering
enraging
examining
getting across
getting at
gnawing
hacking off
hectoring
plaguing
questioning
quizzing
tweaking
winding up
worrying
getting under your skin
hacking you off
rubbing up the wrong way
getting in your hair
getting on your nerves
getting your back up
running up the wrong way
working up
inflaming
keying up
turning on
lashing at
displeasing
getting
offending
affronting
upsetting
wounding
disgruntling
incensing
gravelling
spiting
itching
frosting
mortifying
graveling
persecuting
chafing
eating
rankling
grating
griping
putting out
bumming out
motivating
quickening
burning up
grabbing
ticking off
awaking
attracting
interesting
igniting
absorbing
egging on
making waves
giving someone the hump
giving the business
getting under skin
putting someone's nose out of joint
giving a hard time
getting a rise out of
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to put pressure on someone to do something
encouraging
pressurising
UK
pressurizing
US
pressuring
influencing
pressing
coercing
compelling
forcing
impelling
making
prompting
exhorting
getting
inveigling
leading
persuading
tempting
putting the heat on
putting the screws on
twisting someone's arm
urging
imploring
goading
beseeching
entreating
egging on
begging
pushing
nudging
enjoining
trying to persuade
appealing to
admonishing
adjuring
spurring
advising
inciting
bidding
insisting
propelling
charging
pleading
soliciting
nagging
using pressure on
putting pressure on
insisting on
counseling
US
counselling
UK
constraining
promoting
stimulating
calling on
inducing
dragooning
inspiring
pestering
badgering
leaning on
asking
requesting
appealing
putting up to
prevailing on
pushing for
railroading into
bulldozing into
firing up
warning
cautioning
preaching
pricking
calling upon
moving
manoeuvring
UK
instigating
maneuvering
US
sanctioning
proposing
wheedling
countenancing
rationalising
UK
conjuring
advancing
commending
rationalizing
US
psyching up
calling
clamouring
UK
campaigning
lobbying
demanding
baying
ordering
exacting
pursuing
requisitioning
suing
petitioning
importuning
clamoring
US
questing
supplicating
applying
stipulating
bugging
inquiring
enquiring
UK
drumming
making a claim
asking forcefully
asking authoritatively
asking brusquely
hustling
obliging
driving
bothering
hounding
harassing
advocating
expediting
browbeating
bullying
inspanning
intimidating
motivating
recommending
hassling
obligating
railroading
harrying
steamrolling
keying up
speeding up
strong-arming
putting the screws to
pushing around
press-ganging
pouring it on
dragooning into
steamrollering into
turning on
selling on
exerting influence on
going to town on
browbeating into
bearing down on
using strong-arm tactics on
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to give new life, energy or strength to someone or something
reinvigorating
revitalising
UK
revitalizing
US
restoring
reviving
renewing
rejuvenating
resuscitating
revivifying
stimulating
reanimating
enlivening
recreating
freshening
bracing
renovating
repairing
inspiriting
exhilarating
vivifying
cheering
quickening
modernising
UK
modernizing
US
updating
replenishing
regaining
prompting
cooling
jogging
breathing new life into
bringing around
brushing up
refreshing
regenerating
recharging
rekindling
invigorating
rewaking
rewakening
resurrecting
energizing
US
reconditioning
refreshening
reactivating
enkindling
reawakening
arousing
rallying
strengthening
animating
awakening
recovering
rousing
encouraging
relieving
envigorating
brightening
energising
UK
kick-starting
giving a boost to
making whole
bouncing back
touching up
waking up
giving new life to
uplifting
fortifying
bolstering
helping
pepping up
bucking up
building up
giving new strength to
putting new life into
bringing back to life
getting going again
giving a shot in the arm to
propping up
putting some spark into
giving a new lease on life
re-establishing
activating
restarting
reinforcing
bringing back
livening up
reproducing
reconstructing
galvanizing
US
vitalizing
boosting
reestablishing
relaunching
reinstituting
heartening
stirring
galvanising
UK
bringing to
giving a new lease of life to
exciting
saving
inspiring
reintroducing
redeveloping
changing
improving
perking up
rescuing
reorganizing
US
overhauling
motivating
reorganising
UK
stirring up
blowing away the cobwebs
giving the kiss of life to
sprucing up
reinstalling
topping up
cooling down
amending
curing
healing
changing radically
producing
comforting
giving mouth-to-mouth resuscitation
performing CPR
coming to life
recalling
triggering
sustaining
titivating
raising from the dead
giving a shot in the arm
emboldening
reassuring
overcoming
recuperating
consoling
bringing round
solacing
gladdening
pleasing
rediscovering
making healthy
dynamizing
neatening
sweetening
tidying
dusting
cleaning
freshening up
springing up
confirming
stiffening
firing up
picking up
cleaning up
airing out
breathing life into
snapping out of it
making confident
buoying up
pouring it on
giving courage to
redoing
revamping
rehabbing
doing
restituting
retreading
refurbishing
reclaiming
sprucing
reinventing
remaking
repeating
giving face lift to
doing up
adding some zest to
making younger
restoring vitality to
making young again
making someone feel young again
putting new heart into
copying
redesigning
redevising
rebuilding
refitting
inciting
kindling
restating
reopening
re-creating
resuming
reaffirming
whetting
instigating
wakening
firing
filliping
fanning
spiking
re-forming
titillating
tempting
going over
moving
promoting
urging
zipping up
increasing
dispatching
piquing
precipitating
actuating
livening
vivificating
goading
springing
growing
innerving
impelling
innervating
spurring
juicing up
gingering up
jump-starting
amping up
shaking up
jazzing up
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for use flattery or coaxing in order to persuade someone to do something or give one something
wheedling
coaxing
cajoling
charming
enticing
flattering
inveigling
persuading
talking
blarneying
courting
drawing
worming
beguiling
inducing
luring
soft-soaping
sweet-talking
tempting
convincing
getting
influencing
making
swaying
arguing
blandishing
coercing
palavering
pressing
pressuring
pressurising
UK
pressurizing
US
reasoning
urging
smooth-talking
bantering
bringing someone round
conning
finagling
getting round
kowtowing
oiling
prevailing on
seducing
snowing
soaping
winning over
buttering up
softening up
sweetening up
talking into
working on
bringing pressure to bear on
laying it on
spreading it on
Verb
▲
Sticking into
digging into
jabbing
pushing into
sinking into
stabbing
sticking into
piercing
probing
impaling
perforating
puncturing
pricking
spearing
boring
spiking
goring
reaming
lancing
sticking
drilling
transfixing
knifing
breaching
bayonetting
entering
bayoneting
thrusting
boring through
driving through
penetrating
making a hole in
going through
inserting into
breaking in
passing through
popping in
eating through
drilling through
making a hole
breaking through
running into
Verb
▲
Present participle for to explore or investigate in detail
probing
exploring
examining
feeling
hunting
poking
prospecting
searching
skirring
checking
feeling around
Verb
▲
Present participle for to harass, bother or persecute, especially relentlessly
hounding
harassing
bothering
pestering
tormenting
annoying
hassling
badgering
harrying
troubling
nagging
bugging
persecuting
bedeviling
US
bedevilling
UK
needling
riding
bullying
provoking
chivvying
baiting
deviling
devilling
dogging
hectoring
heckling
goading
pursuing
henpecking
chivying
browbeating
ragging
curdling
keeping after
keeping on at
giving a hard time
going on at
pecking at
ragging on
scratching around
yapping at
searching high heaven
picking on
moaning at
harping on at
grumbling at
keeping complaining to
finding fault with
working on
picking at
gnawing at
scolding
upbraiding
berating
worrying
grouching
criticizing
US
beefing
whingeing
hollering
grousing
kvetching
whining
croaking
repining
squealing
murmuring
yammering
inveighing
yauping
crabbing
keening
whimpering
bellyaching
screaming
vexing
growling
grizzling
squawking
moaning
complaining
carping
grumping
kicking
wailing
plaguing
caterwauling
grumbling
yowling
maundering
bleating
griping
yawping
muttering
fussing
carping at
egging
criticising
UK
urging
teasing
disturbing
nudging
importuning
distressing
eating
moaning on at
bending someone's ear
finding fault
breathing down someone's neck
taking it out on
irritating
besetting
afflicting
torturing
beleaguering
irking
molesting
aggravating
mithering
oppressing
driving up the wall
besieging
agitating
upsetting
racking
victimizing
US
harrowing
agonizing
US
galling
agonising
UK
nettling
giving someone grief
cursing
anguishing
paining
exasperating
intimidating
fretting
victimising
UK
taunting
terrorizing
US
narking
ruffling
peeving
haunting
stressing
chafing
excruciating
getting on your nerves
perturbing
terrorising
UK
getting at
trying
riling
piquing
abusing
getting
maltreating
getting to
displeasing
grating
ill-treating
gnawing
dunning
angering
perplexing
tyrannizing
US
outraging
disquieting
hacking off
tyrannising
UK
putting out
burning up
pressing
driving round the bend
getting in your hair
mistreating
attacking
making things hot for someone
rasping
spiting
frosting
itching
injuring
hazing
discriminating against
leaning on
offending
miffing
hurting
maddening
disgusting
embarrassing
tantalizing
US
preying on
discomposing
straining
winding up
tantalising
UK
assailing
aggrieving
giving a bad time
rubbing up the wrong way
exploiting
ticking off
driving bananas
niggling
pressurizing
US
ribbing
reminding
hunting
infuriating
grieving
chaffing
domineering
incensing
pushing around
interrupting
ridiculing
enraging
discommoding
martyring
punishing
pressurising
UK
rankling
gibing
plying
barraging
punishing unfairly
inflaming
wronging
overwhelming
having it in for
beating
graveling
gravelling
enslaving
pushing
depressing
intruding upon
flustering
disconcerting
rattling
driving round the twist
having a down on
fazing
frustrating
hacking you off
breaking
dominating
infesting
grating on
putting the squeeze on
chagrining
dissatisfying
discomfiting
biting
causing suffering to
nagging at
making it hot for someone
bumming out
getting across
giving someone the hump
making someone see red
lying heavy on
weighing heavily on
appalling
getting in one's hair
rankling with
weighing on
tyrannizing over
blighting
keeping at
bedogging
petitioning
soliciting
showing antagonism to
disapproving of
harping on
prompting
feeling ill will towards
showing ill will towards
pushing about
bearing a grudge towards
giving someone hell
chiding
guying
obsessing
stressing out
mocking
insisting on
caviling
US
cavilling
UK
scorning
bullyragging
despoiling
burning
macerating
foraying
noodging
insisting
grinding
egging on
giving the business
jerking around
inflicting pain on
inflicting suffering on
burdening
belabouring
UK
rattling one's cage
messing with
driving crazy
wringing
boning
smiting
razzing
possessing
buttonholing
crucifying
exiling
expelling
dragooning
driving you up the wall
getting on one's nerves
swindling
cheating
hoodwinking
tricking
fleecing
disrupting
jeering
recurring
taking the mickey out of
disparaging
making someone's blood boil
making someone's hackles rise
getting on someone's nerves
getting someone's hackles up
ruffling someone's feathers
getting under someone's skin
getting in someone's hair
trying someone's patience
getting on someone's wick
getting someone's dander up
getting someone's back up
getting up someone's nose
barracking
booing
getting on the nerves of
taking the piss out of
leading someone a merry dance
playing cat and mouse
putting through wringer
rubbing salt in wound
preoccupying
staying with
coming back to
singling out
reviling
reproaching
shouting down
getting in the hair of
belaboring
US
bombarding
sticking the knife into
getting the knife into
gripping
overriding
hissing
blackmailing
bleeding
conning
dissing
putting pressure on
saddening
bringing pressure to bear on
dismaying
jibing at
shouting at
wounding
unnerving
shouting catcalls at
butting in
making game of
taking advantage of
abrading
unsettling
flurrying
distracting
concerning
distempering
discombobulating
alarming
unhinging
discountenancing
frazzling
alaruming
ailing
derailing
discomforting
hagriding
throwing
confounding
shaking
strapping
desolating
pricking
exercising
undoing
indisposing
nit-picking
affecting
getting your back up
mixing up
putting your back up
getting under one's skin
turning off
causing anguish to
immolating
demonizing
US
using
entangling
hampering
weirding out
making miserable
freaking out
doing a number on
throwing off balance
arousing anxiety in
pushing buttons
making wretched
eating at
making it tough for
cutting up
demonising
UK
aggressing
weighing down
stacking the deck
having your knife into
jumping on one's case
giving one the business
falling upon
falling on
starting in on
giving the needle
subjugating
suppressing
crushing
subduing
repressing
overcoming
hegemonizing
mastering
overpowering
subjecting
scourging
keeping down
treating harshly
ruling with a rod of iron
putting screws to
handicapping
coercing
beating down
bringing under the yoke
riding roughshod over
encumbering
trampling on
ruling
weighing heavy upon
saddling
holding sway over
trampling underfoot
despotizing
holding down
grinding down
bringing to heel
putting down
ruling with an iron hand
bringing someone to their knees
overthrowing
forcing
smothering
walking all over
ruling over
trampling
overloading
taxing
putting upon
inconveniencing
insulting
scaring
boring
impeding
crossing
hindering
imposing on
getting on your wick
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Verb
▲
Present participle for to refresh the memory of, especially encouraging someone to speak
prompting
reminding
cueing
assisting
coaching
feeding
nudging
giving someone a cue
helping out
hinting to
jogging the memory
refreshing the memory
clueing in
indicating to
signaling to
tipping off
giving a cue to
helping someone remember
causing someone to remember
putting wise
refreshing your memory
advising
telling
alerting
tipping
warning
cautioning
notifying
informing
mentioning
alarming
stressing
noting
forewarning
flagging
helping you remember
making you remember
Verb
▲
Present participle for assist, help in wrongdoing
abetting
aiding
encouraging
helping
assisting
backing
supporting
promoting
sanctioning
boosting
furthering
seconding
endorsing
succoring
US
succouring
UK
backstopping
championing
condoning
expediting
favoring
US
favouring
UK
forwarding
inciting
prompting
sustaining
upholding
urging
collaborating with
colluding with
conniving with
cooperating with
fostering
lending a hand
pushing
siding with
spurring
working with
advocating
conniving
countenancing
goading
going along with
propping up
conniving at
participating in
backing up
setting on
egging on
giving a push to
putting up to
Verb
▲
Present participle for to come into general physical contact with
touching
feeling
tapping
brushing
patting
stroking
grazing
handling
rubbing
nudging
pressing lightly
thumbing
brushing against
frisking
palpating
dabbing
fiddling with
fingering
manipulating
osculating
palming
pawing
poking
probing
tickling
toying with
playing about with
brushing up against
laying a hand on
rubbing up against
laying a finger on
impinging upon
Noun
▲
Something that motivates or provokes a person or thing into action
provocation
incitement
incentive
stimulus
impetus
motivation
encouragement
spur
instigation
impulse
goad
stimulant
inducement
boost
incitation
momentum
stimulation
yeast
inspiration
urging
goading
pressure
cause
prompting
stirring
excitement
reason
rousing
challenge
dare
taunt
baiting
egging on
red rag
casus belli
push
persuasion
coaxing
beseeching
prod
reminder
prompt
nudge
pressurization
US
pushing
catalyst
pressing
impulsion
spurring
bait
exhortation
lure
urge
motion
will
movement
motive
carrot
pressurisation
UK
needling
forward motion
a shot in the arm
arm-twisting
kick up the backside
fillip
shot in the arm
influence
drive
tonic
driving force
kick
lift
pick-me-up
trigger
propellant
turn-on
thrust
clarion call
spark plug
invitation
flash
charge
piquing
sting
attraction
spark
actuation
aid
help
consideration
agitator
come-on
kindling
fuelling
UK
rationale
adjuvant
incendiary
enticement
fomentation
stimulator
sweetener
temptation
reviver
douceur
ground
motivator
purpose
agitation
abetment
stirring up
fueling
US
whipping up
radical stimulus
drug
wave maker
motivating force
start
force
propulsion
prick
kick-start
excitant
activation
needle
compulsion
instigator
shove
jump-start
jog
grounds
goal
food
intellectual nourishment
initiation
bidding
ammunition
promoter
persuader
motive power
fodder
behest
inception
devising
uplift
spice
speed
amphetamine
psychostimulant
cocaine
leaven
example
model
kick in the pants
zest
reward
arousing
ferment
carrot and stick
muse
enkindling
spurring on
stimulating substance
enzyme
stoking up
revelation
fuel
inspo
reactant
synergist
reactionary
pull
facilitator
creativeness
awakening
arousal
eureka
persuading
conversion
convincing
draw
bribe
inducing
suasion
leavening
guiding light
perk
leader
hook
desire
con
brainwash
twist
reassurance
cue
bang
precipitant
fireworks
straw that stirs the drink
eye-opener
geeing-up
succor
US
hard sell
sweet talk
snow job
soft soap
hand
support
assistance
insistence
excuse
allurement
premium
determinant
backing
secours
comfort
relief
spring
assist
buzz
succour
UK
occasion
restorative
energizer
leg up
upper
analeptic
antidepressant
refresher
gee-up
helping hand
signal
nod
bracer
roborant
reason why
hair of the dog
drink
pep pill
refreshment
spark pulg
green light
go-ahead
more ❯
Noun
▲
The action of saying something to persuade, encourage, or remind someone to do or say something
prompting
pushing
reminding
suggestion
assistance
encouragement
hint
persuasion
reminder
influence
pressing
urging
cue
cues
hints
jogging
pressure
reminders
advice
geeing-up
incitement
inducement
instigation
motivation
suggestions
warning
clarion call
prompt
sign
signal
intimation
indication
mnemonic
prod
nod
notice
stimulus
nudge
spur
goad
clue
inkling
lead
word
admonition
notion
tip-off
push
boost
stick
poker
jolt
tip
pointer
jog
inference
help
gesture
recommendation
feed
twit
heads-up
piece of advice
word of advice
zeitgeber
telltale
catchword
innuendo
idea
key
high sign
note
recap
hot lead
aide-memoire
more ❯
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