Goad and Propel

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

Usage example: tried to goad me into auditioning for the play

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Propel is a synonym for goad in urge topic. In some cases you can use "Propel" instead a verb "Goad", when it comes to topics like cause, egg on.

Nearby Words: goaded, goading

Propel verb - To apply force to (someone or something) so that it moves in front of one.

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Goad is a synonym for propel in cause topic. Sometimes you can use "Goad" instead a verb "Propel".

Nearby Words: propelled, propelling

hero	goad hero	propel hero
pressure	goad pressure	propel pressure
rest	goad rest	propel rest
cloud	goad cloud	propel cloud
Other words: player, protagonist, enemy.

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