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prodding

/ˈprɒd.ɪŋ/
Main Example

His prodding helped her make a decision.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

The act of pushing or poking someone or something to encourage a reaction.

Other Example

She gave him a gentle prod to wake him up.

The teacher's prodding encouraged the students to participate.

His prodding made her reconsider her options.

Synonyms

gentle prodding

constant prodding

friendly prodding

Synonyms

nudging

pushing

encouragement

prodding

/ˈprɒd.ɪŋ/
Main Example

She was prodding him to finish his homework.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Verb (v.)

To push or poke someone or something gently to get a response.

Other Example

He kept prodding the dog to play fetch.

The teacher was prodding the students to ask questions.

I was prodding my friend to try the new restaurant.

Synonyms

gently prodding

prodding someone

prodding for a response

Synonyms

nudging

poking

encouraging

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