Fan and Goad

Fan

Fan verb - Agitate the air.

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

Nearby Word: fanatic

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

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

Nearby Words: goaded, goading

The Second Raid, when Xia Yu Lan is killed and her corpse is used to goad her younger twin sister Xia Yu Fan into rage to attack their employer (who quickly offs her, too).

Source: Angsty Surviving Twin
He would mercilessly abuse Cena and the fans week after week, trying to goad the fan favorite into a match, and when Cena finally did take notice when they had been booked for a match Mix nearly wet himself, before being completely dominated.

Source: Straw Fan
Battlestar Galactica (2003): There's a reason that Ellen Tigh was given the Fan Nickname of "Lady McTigh" - she regularly used alcohol, nagging, and what we'll politely term "feminine wiles" to goad her husband, Colonel Saul Tigh, into making some of the Worst.

Source: Lady Macbeth