See prod in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
verb
To thrust against or into:
dig, jab, jog, nudge, poke. See touchTo stir to action or feeling:
egg on, excite, foment, galvanize, goad, impel, incite, inflame, inspire, instigate, motivate, move, pique, prick, prompt, propel, provoke, set off, spur, stimulate, touch off, trigger, work up. See cause, excite
noun
Something that causes and encourages a given response:
encouragement, fillip, impetus, impulse, incentive, inducement, motivation, push, spur, stimulant, stimulation, stimulator, stimulus. See cause
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