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to prod
01
stimuler, encourager
to stimulate or encourage someone to take action
Exemples
The coach tried to prod the team into giving their best effort during the intense match.
L'entraîneur a essayé de stimuler l'équipe pour qu'elle donne le meilleur d'elle-même pendant le match intense.
The persistent parent continued to prod their child to finish their homework before bedtime.
Le parent persistant a continué à pousser son enfant à terminer ses devoirs avant le coucher.
02
pousser, stimuler
to jab or poke a person or thing with a finger, stick, or other pointed object to get their attention or make them do something
Exemples
She had to prod her sleepy friend repeatedly to wake him up in time for the meeting.
Elle a dû pousser à plusieurs reprises son ami endormi pour le réveiller à temps pour la réunion.
The farmer used a stick to prod the stubborn cow into the barn.
Le fermier a utilisé un bâton pour pousser la vache têtue dans l'étable.
Prod
01
a sharp implement used for poking or urging
Exemples
The farmer carried a prod to move the livestock.
The zookeeper used a prod to direct the animals safely.
02
a prompt or encouragement to act
Exemples
Her question was a gentle prod to get him thinking.
He needed a prod to complete his homework on time.
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