Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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prod | Yes | No | Yes | No |
jab | Yes | No | Yes | No |
prod (noun) | jab (noun) |
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a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion | a quick short straight punch |
a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something | a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow) |
the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow |
prod (verb) | jab (verb) |
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urge on; cause to act | poke or thrust abruptly |
poke or thrust abruptly | strike or punch with quick and short blows |
to push against gently | stab or pierce |