goaded Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb give heart or courage to
    spur; goad.
  2. verb urge with or as if with a goad
    goad.
  3. verb stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick
    prick; goad.
  4. verb goad or provoke,as by constant criticism
    needle; goad.
    • He needled her with his sarcastic remarks
  5. adjective satellite compelled forcibly by an outside agency
    driven.
    • mobs goaded by blind hatred

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