'Goading' definitions:

Definition of 'goading'

(from WordNet)
noun
A verbalization that encourages you to attempt something; "the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves" [syn: goad, goading, prod, prodding, urging, spur, spurring]

Definition of 'Goading'

From: GCIDE
  • Goad \Goad\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Goaded; p. pr. & vb. n. Goading.] To prick; to drive with a goad; hence, to urge forward, or to rouse by anything pungent, severe, irritating, or inflaming; to stimulate. [1913 Webster]
  • That temptation that doth goad us on. --Shak.
  • Syn: To urge; stimulate; excite; arouse; irritate; incite; instigate. [1913 Webster]

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