I. verb
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But if he thought that he could goad a reaction out of her then he was sorely mistaken.
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Each year Asbury tried to reach every state in order to goad his men and to supervise their work.
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He repeated it constantly, goading Rosenberg.
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He was simply doing this to goad her.
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No Irina Volkova to goad him with her arrogance and her interference.
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These moves goad households and businesses into spending more on goods and services.
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They walk up the hills and goad the agents into chasing them.
II. noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Alexei searched for the metal-tipped goad which he knew must be somewhere.
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His calmness was a goad she hated him for.
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Jotan glanced back once, and then he applied the goad energetically to the p'tar's hind quarters.
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Meditation is the goad , the bit and the whip of the mind.
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The idea of millennium: this was the goal and the goad behind so much of the mission.