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to prod
01
estimular, encorajar
to stimulate or encourage someone to take action
Exemplos
The campaign manager prodded the candidate to address the pressing issues facing the community.
O gerente da campanha instigou o candidato a abordar as questões urgentes que a comunidade enfrenta.
02
empurrar, estimular
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
Exemplos
He gave her a gentle prod to remind her to respond to the question.
Ele deu-lhe um leve empurrão para lembrá-la de responder à pergunta.
Prod
01
a sharp implement used for poking or urging
Exemplos
The prod rested against the wall when not in use.
02
a prompt or encouragement to act
Exemplos
The coach 's pep talk was a prod for the players to give their best.
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