Both Uses of
goad
in
The Fountainhead
- Keating's eyes were bright with disgust; aversion goaded him on; he had to make it worse because he couldn't stand it.†
Chpt 1.15 *
- If a statement involved someone's personal motive, it was always "goaded by selfishness" or "egged by greed."†
Chpt 4.9
Definition:
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(goad) to a human: to provoke or encourage someone to do something -- usually something bad and often provoking in an annoying manner
to an animal: to prod or poke with a pointed stick to make it move