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Goad vs Vitalise - What's the difference?

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As verbs the difference between goad and vitalise

is that goad is to prod with a goad while vitalise is to give life to something; to animate.

As a noun goad

is a long, pointed stick used to prod animals.

goad

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A long, pointed stick used to prod animals.
  • * Macaulay
  • The daily goad urging him to the daily toil.

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To prod with a goad.
  • To encourage or stimulate.
  • To incite or provoke.
  • goading a boy to fight

    See also

    * goat

    Anagrams

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    vitalise

    English

    Alternative forms

    * vitalize

    Verb

  • To give life to something; to animate.
  • To make more vigorous; to invigorate or stimulate.
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