Goad and Warn

Goad

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

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

Nearby Words: goaded, goading

Warn

Warn verb - To give notice to beforehand especially of danger or risk.

Goad and warn are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Goad" instead a verb "Warn".

Nearby Words: warning, warned

Common collocations

people goad people warn people
group goad group warn group
rest goad rest warn rest
army goad army warn army
Other words: republic, guard, brother, doctor, player, protagonist, enemy, humans, batman, students, allies, heroes, luke.
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