Definition of Prodding
Prodding
Prod·ding


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(verb)
Urging or prompting someone to take action.

e.g. The teacher's gentle prodding helped the student to participate.

(verb)
persuading or stimulating someone to do something, especially when they are slow or reluctant to do so;

e.g. I have been prodding her to see a doctor about her symptoms.



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