prodding Definition

goading, urging, goad, spurring, spur, sting, coaxing, nudging, badgering, cajoling, pressuring, entreaties, persuading, poking, needling, imploring, pestering, scolding, hectoring, browbeating, chiding, pressing, insistent, teasing, pushing, overtures, chastising, coddling, haranguing, squirm, patting, jabbing, recalcitrant, flexing, insistence, wooing, wheedling, grudgingly, asking, admonishing, beseeched, groveling, hounding, tweaking, reticence, reluctance, humoring, carping, pleading, encouragement, impressing, obliging, jawboning, appeasing, prying, tinkering, tormenting, reluctant, tugging, bantering, demurring, razzing, convince, behest, bothering, letting, balking, sidling, protestations, begging, persuasion, bending, placating, grumbling, relented, kowtowing, snickering, pleasantries, quizzing, eager beaver, peppering, bashing, agreeing, wariness, exhorting, timid, rebuffing, hassling, dawdled, berating, yapping, lashing, squeezing, flinching, lobbing, begrudging, winking, recalcitrance, deflecting, barb,