Press and Prod

Press

Press verb - To try to persuade (someone) through earnest appeals to follow a course of action.
Usage example: pressed us to go with them to the school board meeting

Prod is a synonym for press in urge topic. In some cases you can use "Prod" instead the word "Press" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: pressed, pressing, pressroom

Prod

Prod verb - To try to persuade (someone) through earnest appeals to follow a course of action.
Usage example: a public outcry eventually prodded the politicians into action

Press is a synonym for prod in urge topic. Sometimes you can use "Press" instead the word "Prod" as a verb or a noun, if it concerns topics such as poke at.

How words are described

good good press good prod
simple simple press simple prod
huge huge press huge prod
final final press final prod

Common collocations

character press character prod character
way press way prod way
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