Activate
Goad
Goad verb - To try to persuade (someone) through earnest appeals to follow a course of action.
Mutual synonyms
Common collocations
| traps | activate traps | goad traps |
Both words in one sentence
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Schadenfreude does this to Eva to goad her into hitting him, which will activate her dormant evil bone and turn her into an unstoppable monster.
Source: I Shall Taunt You
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