Source:WordNet 3.1
1. (
) a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something; "the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves" ;
2. (
) a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion ;
) to push against gently; "She nudged my elbow when she saw her friend enter the restaurant" ;
) urge on; cause to act; "The other children egged the boy on, but he did not want to throw the stone through the window" ;
3. (
) poke or thrust abruptly; "he jabbed his finger into her ribs" ;
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