n. |
[1] |
goad
,
goad
,
prod
,
goading
,
prod
,
urging
,
impulse
,
prodding
,
urging
,
incitement
,
instigation
,
spurring
,
prompting
,
pressure
,
stimulus
,
stimulation
,
incentive
,
provocation
,
inducement
,
encouragement
,
motive
,
motivation
|
[2] |
projection
,
spine
,
acantha
,
prong
,
spike
,
spine
,
gaff
,
barb
,
quill
,
tine
,
barbel
,
barbule
,
process
|
[3] |
on the spur of the moment
,
impetuously
,
impulsively
,
unthinkingly
,
unpremeditatedly
,
impromptu
,
on the spot
,
rashly
,
thoughtlessly
,
recklessly
,
hastily
,
brashly
,
incautiously
,
unexpectedly
,
suddenly
|
[4] |
gad
|
[5] |
branch line
,
spur track
|
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