Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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prod | Yes | No | Yes | No |
poke | Yes | No | Yes | No |
prod (noun) | poke (noun) |
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a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion | (boxing) a blow with the fist |
a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something | a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow) |
a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases | |
someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind | |
tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes; young fleshy stems are edible; berries and root are poisonous |
prod (verb) | poke (verb) |
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urge on; cause to act | make a hole by poking |
poke or thrust abruptly | poke or thrust abruptly |
to push against gently | hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument |
stir by poking | |
search or inquire in a meddlesome way |