Goad and Hector

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Goad

Goad verb - To try to persuade (someone) through earnest appeals to follow a course of action.
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Hector and goad are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hector" instead a verb "Goad".
Nearby Words: goaded, goading

Hector

Hector verb - To make timid or fearful by or as if by threats.
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Goad and hector are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Goad" instead a verb "Hector".
Nearby Words: hectored, hectoring

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  • The duel falls through, though it serves to goad Achilles to return to the battlefield in order to fight with Hector himself.
    Source: Theatre / Troilus and Cressida
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