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Prod (Noun)

A pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion.

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

A verbalization that encourages you to attempt something; "the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves".

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

His sister gave him a friendly prod to go on and try out for the team.
The encouraging prod from her best friend finally made her ask him out on a date.
The motivational speech gave her a much-needed prod to keep going with her studies.
The constant prod from his boss led to increased productivity among the office workers.
His mentor's timely prod helped him make the decision to start his own business.