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goading(verb, adjective, motivating, propelling)
12
urging(verb, motivating)
9
spurring
8
firing(verb, adjective, motivating, propelling)
8
provoking(verb, motivating)
7
prompting(verb, adjective, motivating, motivational)
7
goad
7
instigating(verb, motivating)
5
spur
4
fomenting(verb, motivating)
4
incitement
4
inciting(verb, adjective, motivational)
4
prod
4
stimulating(verb, adjective, motivating)
3
encouragement
3
pricking
2
arousing
2
exciting
2
exhorting
2
gad
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APASmart Define. (2015). prodding thesaurus. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/prodding/thesaurus/synonyms
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