Goad and Writhe

Goad

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

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

Nearby Words: goaded, goading

Writhe

Writhe verb - To cause to twine about one another.

Goad and writhe are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Goad" instead a verb "Writhe".

Nearby Words: writhed, writhing

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