Prod vs Pred - What's the difference?
prod | pred |
To poke, to push, to touch.
To encourage, to prompt.
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A device (now often electrical) used to goad livestock into moving.
A prick or stab with such a pointed instrument.
A poke.
A light kind of crossbow; a prodd.
(informal, among vorarephiles) A predator.
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(with accusative ) in front of, to the front of (with change of position, answering the question )
(with accusative ) just before, shortly before (of occurrence, answering the question )
(with instrumental ) before, in front of (without change of position, answering the question )
in face of, facing
As nouns the difference between prod and pred
is that prod is a device (now often electrical) used to goad livestock into moving while pred is a predator.As a verb prod
is to poke, to push, to touch.prod
English
(wikipedia prod)Verb
(prodd)citation, passage=Some of the most beautiful and thus appealing physical theories, including quantum electrodynamics and quantum gravity, have been dogged for decades by infinities that erupt when theorists try to prod their calculations into new domains. Getting rid of these nagging infinities has probably occupied far more effort than was spent in originating the theories.}}
Noun
(en noun)- "It's your turn," she reminded me, giving me a prod on the shoulder.
- (Fairholt)
Derived terms
* cattle prodExternal links
*Anagrams
* *pred
English
Noun
(en noun)- Non-consentual(SIC) is the easy one, eating somebody whether they like it or not, killing them is not necessarily a requirement, and in fact their squirming on the way down may be pleasure to the pred .
Alternative forms
*Preposition
- s(j)edni preda me — sit in front of me
- pred rat — just before the war
- s(j)edim pred ku?om — I'm sitting in front of the house