Cross and Goad

Cross

Cross verb - To be unfaithful or disloyal to.

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

Goad

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

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

Nearby Words: goaded, goading

Common collocations

universe cross universe goad universe
boss cross boss goad boss

Both words in one sentence

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