provoke sb into sth

  • 11discussion — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ detailed, extensive, full, in depth, thorough (esp. AmE) ▪ They had a detailed discussion of the issues. ▪ extended, lengthy …

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  • 12division — noun 1 dividing sth into separate parts ADJECTIVE ▪ clear, simple ▪ Sometimes there is no simple division between good and evil. ▪ complex ▪ rigid ▪ …

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  • 13goad — goad1 [gəud US goud] v [T] 1.) to make someone do something by annoying or encouraging them until they do it →↑provoke goad sb into (doing) sth ▪ Kathy goaded him into telling her what he had done. goad sb on ▪ They goaded him on with insults.… …

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