prod - Meaning in Tamil

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prod - Meaning in Tamil

prod Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of prod in English

prod noun

1. a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion

   Synonyms

   goad

2. a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something

   Synonyms

   goad, goading, prodding, spur, spur, spur, spurring, urging

   Example

   • "the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves"

prod verb

1. poke or thrust abruptly

   Synonyms

   dig, jab, poke, stab

   Example

   • "he jabbed his finger into her ribs"
2. urge on; cause to act

   Synonyms

   egg on, incite

   Example

   • "The other children egged the boy on, but he did not want to throw the stone through the window"
3. to push against gently

   Synonyms

   nudge, poke at

   Example

   • "She nudged my elbow when she saw her friend enter the restaurant"

Synonyms of prod

• goad
• goad, goading, prodding, spur, spurring, urging
• dig, jab, poke, stab
• egg on, incite
• nudge, poke at

More matches for prod

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