Goad


(v. t.) A pointed instrument used to urge on a beast; hence, any necessity that urges or stimulates.


(v. t.) To prick; to drive with a goad; hence, to urge forward, or to rouse by anything pungent, severe, irritating, or inflaming; to stimulate.



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Goad   Goaded   Goading   Oxgoad