Beg and Goad

Beg

Beg verb - To make a request to (someone) in an earnest or urgent manner.

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

Goad

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

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

Nearby Words: goaded, goading

Common collocations

hero beg hero goad hero
people beg people goad people
little beg little goad little
brother beg brother goad brother
Other words: doctor, player, gods, sisters, luke.
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