Goad and Nip

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

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Nip and goad are semantically related in action topic. In some cases you can use "Nip" instead a verb "Goad".

Nearby Words: goaded, goading

Nip verb - To make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument.

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Goad and nip are semantically related in action topic. Sometimes you can use "Goad" instead a verb "Nip".

Nearby Words: nipped, nipper, nipping

goad little

nip little

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