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Definition
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 with a pointed stick to make it move
to an animal: to prod with a pointed stick to make it move
- I'm not giving up, Jerry had pledged, listening to Archie's goading voice.Chapter 35 (58% in)
goading = prodding or encouraging
- Mocking, goading, cajoling and looking for trouble.Chapter 31 (7% in)
- Archie goaded.Chapter 35 (22% in)
There are no more uses of "goad" in The Chocolate War.
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