dictionary.ptto goadverbliteraryuncommon/ɐɡiʎuˈaɾ/a·gui·lho·arPortuguêsEnglishEspañolFrançaisDefinition1To urge or stimulate with a goad; to incite, provoke.Usage examples“He goaded the team into a final effort.”“Conscience goaded him to confess.”Synonymsto goadto spurto inciteAntonymscalmsootheCommon combinationsto goad someone into action
To urge or stimulate with a goad; to incite, provoke.Usage examples“He goaded the team into a final effort.”“Conscience goaded him to confess.”Synonymsto goadto spurto inciteAntonymscalmsootheCommon combinationsto goad someone into action