Synonym: butt, drive, goad, jab, poke, ram, stir, thrust. Similar words: prodigy, product, produce, prodding, produced, producer, prodigal, reproduce. Meaning: [prɑd /prɒd] 
n. 1. a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something 2. a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion. v. 1. to push against gently 2. urge on; cause to act 3. poke or thrust abruptly.
n. 1. a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something 2. a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion. v. 1. to push against gently 2. urge on; cause to act 3. poke or thrust abruptly. 
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1. The strike may prod the government into action .
2. Prod the windowsills to check for signs of rot.
3. He needs a crisis to prod him into action.
4. He gave her a prod in the ribs.
5. She gave the man a prod with her umbrella.
6. She gave him a sharp prod with her umbrella.
7. The report should prod the Government into spending more on the Health Service.
8. He gave the donkey a mighty prod in the backside.
9. I shall have to prod him to pay me what he owes.
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10. 'Go on,' he whispered, giving me a prod in the back.
11. Jerry gave me a sharp prod in the back.
12. A cattle prod, that would be the thing.
13. Politicians have failed to prod local industries into reducing pollution levels.
14. The prod is not to be confused with the caress which gently brushes a surface.
15. And they push and prod them to do everything from filling out college applications to finishing their science projects.
16. They prod us with their guns, they curse us, they shove anyone they think is in the wrong place.
17. And he will prod the party to think twice about shrinking the scope of government.
18. I prod it with a fork and brown it on the fire before introducing it to the thick slice of toast.
19. He gave the dog a quick prod with his foot.
20. Inevitably, they'd prod him into saying some outrageous thing or other.
21. The new law will serve as a prod to make the airline industry increase their safety measures.
22. In Delaware, employers are helping assess student prod products that combine academic research with its real-world applications.
23. If they haven't replied by next week, you'll have to call them and give them a prod.
24. If you don't receive an answer quickly, give them a prod.
25. Why don't you ring the shop and give them a prod ?
26. She hasn't ordered that book for me yet - I must give her a prod.
27. The teacher used a stick to repeatedly tap or prod pupils whenever he felt that they had spoken too loudly or obscenely.
28. I, on the other hand, had backache and climbed it as though a cattle prod were taped to my spine.
29. She was stripped naked and beaten with a cattle prod before being thrown into a cell full of excrement.
30. It gave the character limited autonomy, and did what it could to prod Tunney into taking care of the Daine problem.
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