to goad

verbliterário/ɐɡiʎuˈaɾ/low

a·gui·lho·ar

Definition

To urge or stimulate with a goad; to incite, provoke.

He goaded the team into a final effort.

Conscience goaded him to confess.

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Common collocations

to goad someone into action

De 'aguilhão'.