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prodded
Overview of verb prod
The verb prod has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (2) nudge, poke at, prod -- (to push against gently; "She nudged my elbow when she saw her friend enter the restaurant")
2. (2) prod, incite, egg on -- (urge on; cause to act; "They other children egged the boy on, but he did not want to throw the stone through the window")
3. jab, prod, stab, poke, dig -- (poke or thrust abruptly; "he jabbed his finger into her ribs")
Antonyms of verb prod
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb prod
3 senses of prod
Sense 1
nudge, poke at, prod
=> push, force
=> move, displace
Sense 2
prod, incite, egg on
Sense 3
jab, prod, stab, poke, dig
=> thrust
=> push, force
=> move, displace
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb prod
2 of 3 senses of prod
Sense 1
nudge, poke at, prod
=> jog
=> elbow
Sense 2
prod, incite, egg on
=> goose
=> halloo
=> goad
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb prod
3 senses of prod
Sense 1
nudge, poke at, prod
=> push, force
Sense 2
prod, incite, egg on
Sense 3
jab, prod, stab, poke, dig
=> thrust
'Cause To' of verb prod
Derived Forms of verb prod
3 senses of prod
Sense 1
nudge, poke at, prod
RELATED TO>(noun) prod#2
=> prod, goad
Sense 2
prod, incite, egg on
RELATED TO>(noun) prod#1
=> goad, goading, prod, prodding, urging, spur, spurring
RELATED TO>(noun) prodding#1
=> goad, goading, prod, prodding, urging, spur, spurring
Sense 3
jab, prod, stab, poke, dig
RELATED TO>(noun) prod#2
=> prod, goad
Domain of verb prod
Domain Terms of verb prod
Familiarity of verb prod
prod used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb prod
3 senses of prod
Sense 1
nudge, poke at, prod
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
Sense 2
prod, incite, egg on
EX: They prod him to write the letter
Sense 3
jab, prod, stab, poke, dig
*> Somebody ----s somebody PP
*> Somebody ----s something PP
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb prod
2 of 3 senses of prod
Sense 1
nudge, poke at, prod
> push, force
=> nudge, poke at, prod
=> press, push
=> repel, drive, repulse, force back, push back, beat back
=> shove
=> jerk, flick
=> jostle, shove
=> nose
=> push out, obtrude, thrust out
=> push aside, push away
=> muscle into
=> push up
=> thrust
=> drive
=> jam
=> thrust, stuff, shove, squeeze
=> topple, tumble, tip
Sense 3
jab, prod, stab, poke, dig
> thrust
=> jab, prod, stab, poke, dig
=> stab, jab
=> shoulder
=> boost
=> force, drive, ram
=> ram, ram down, pound
=> punch
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb prod
Sense 1
nudge, poke at, prod
=> push, force
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Sense 2
prod, incite, egg on
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Sense 3
jab, prod, stab, poke, dig
=> thrust
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Grep of verb prod
prod
produce
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