Advance
Goad
Goad verb - To try to persuade (someone) through earnest appeals to follow a course of action.
Common collocations
| player | advance player | goad player |
Both words in one sentence
- Spider-Man will either set up in advance or improvise on the spot various traps and goad his enemies into falling into them, and even if he can beat a supervillain in straight combat, he'll joke around and mock them into fury and carelessness to make the fight easier.
Source: Batman Gambit / Comic Books
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