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spurring vs goad

goad vs spurring

spurring and goad both are nouns.

spurring is not a verb while goad is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spurring Yes No No No
goad Yes No Yes No
As nouns, spurring and goad are synonyms defined as:
  • spurring and goad: a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
Other synonyms of spurring include goading, prod, prodding, spur, urging.
spurring (noun) goad (noun)
a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion
a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
spurring (verb) goad (verb)
annoy or provoke, as by constant criticism
urge with or as if with a goad
stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick
give heart or courage to
Difference between spurring and goad

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