Noun:

बैल हांकने की छड़ी, उसकाव, अंकुश,

Verb:

प्रेरित करना, उद्यत करना, अंकुश लगाना, आगे बढ़ाना,

goad's Usage Examples:

ox goad was used by a farmer, or a farm laborer.

The goad is an elephant goad, used to produce movement from inertia.

It says that he used an ox goad to slay these 600 Philistines.

goad people of like minds into genocidal killings.

The ox was driven forward to the altar, on which grain was spread, by members of the family of the Kentriadae (from ithi rpov, a goad), on whom this duty devolved hereditarily.

An ox goad was used by a farmer, or a farm laborer.

pronged fork, the fiend's own goad for sending his own to their destiny.

Surprise them with football tickets, romantic nights on the town or just goad them into a cook-off challenge; they'll love it!

The fable of the centaurs, if the derivation from to goad, Taupos, bull, be accepted (but see Centaur), would indicate the early existence of pastoral peoples living on horseback, like the modern cowboys (cp. "cow-punchers") or gauchos of North and South America.

For the first time since his boyhood he no longer felt the daily goad urging him to the daily toil.

Synonyms:

ankus, spur, device, prod, gad,

Antonyms:

refrain, despair, disapproval, pull, bore,