Affront and Goad

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Affront verb - To cause hurt feelings or deep resentment in.

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Goad and affront are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Goad" instead a verb "Affront".

Nearby Words: affronted, affronting

Goad verb - To try to persuade (someone) through earnest appeals to follow a course of action.

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Affront and goad are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affront" instead a verb "Goad".

Nearby Words: goaded, goading

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