Prod (V)
Pronunciation: prod
Word Meaning:
- To poke or jab with a pointed object, typically with the purpose of urging or goading.
- To stimulate or encourage someone to take action.
Uses in Sentence:
- The shepherd prodded the sheep with his staff to move them along.
- The coach prodded the team to give their best performance in the game.
Synonyms:
- Poke
- Jab
- Nudge
- Prompt
- Stimulate
Antonyms:
- Pull
- Drag
- Discourage
- Deter
- Hinder
Word Meaning in Hindi: “अंगुली से चुभाना” (Anguli Se Chubhana), “उकसाना” (Uksana), “प्रेरित करना” (Prerit Karna)
Word uses in Hindi:
- बकरी को आगे बढ़ाने के लिए चरवाहा ने उसको अपने छड़ी से उकसाया। (The shepherd prodded the sheep with his staff to move them along.)
- कोच ने टीम को खेल में उनकी सर्वश्रेष्ठ प्रदर्शन करने के लिए प्रेरित किया। (The coach prodded the team to give their best performance in the game.)