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Prodding

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Prodding is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of prod.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of prod.

More Meanings

  1. The act of giving a prod.

Example Sentences

perfunctory proddings and pokings

Word Forms

Synonyms for prodding

Depending on context, synonyms include goad, spur, prod, goading, spurring, urging.

goadspurprodgoadingspurringurging

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include goad, spurring, spur, goading, urging, sting.

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