Goad
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Meanings of Goad
Verb
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To poke or prod with a stick.
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To help someone do something by encouraging them.
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To make someone do something by pushing them.
Noun
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A long stick with a sharp end used to poke animals.
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Something that makes you want to do something.
Explanation of the word: Goad
A goad is something that helps to make someone or something move or do something. It's like a little push to get them going.
Translations for the word: Goad
प्रेरित करना
prerit karna
Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Goad
The word 'goad' means to encourage or annoy someone to take action or do something.
You pronounce 'goad' like 'gohd', rhyming with 'road'.
The word 'goad' comes from Old English 'gād', which means a stick used to drive animals.
The word 'goad' in Hindi is 'उकसाना' (Ukasānā).