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WORDNET DICTIONARY
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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Verb egg on has 1 sense

  • egg on(v = verb.contact) incite, prod - urge on; cause to act; "The other children egged the boy on, but he did not want to throw the stone through the window"
  • Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody

THESAURUS

egg on

agitate, arouse, cheer on, drive, drive on, excite, exhort, goad, goad on, hasten on, hie on, hound on, hurry on, instigate, pique, prick, prod, prompt, propel, rally, root on, sic, speed on, spur, spur on, stimulate, stir up, urge on, whip, whip on

ROGET THESAURUS

egg on

Motive

VB induce, move, draw, draw on, bring in its train, give an impulse, to, inspire, put up to, prompt, call up, attract, beckon, stimulate, spirit up, inspirit, rouse, arouse, animate, incite, foment, provoke, instigate, set on, actuate, act upon, work upon, operate upon, encourage, pat on the back, pat on the shoulder, clap on the back, clap on the shoulder, influence, weigh with, bias, sway, incline, dispose, predispose, turn the scale, inoculate, lead by the nose, have influence with, have influence over, have influence upon, exercise influence with, exercise influence over, exercise influence upon, go round, come round one, turn the head, magnetize, lobby, persuade, prevail with, prevail upon, overcome, carry, bring round to one's senses, bring to one's senses, draw over, win over, gain over, come over, talk over, procure, enlist, engage, invite, court, tempt, seduce, overpersuade, entice, allure, captivate, fascinate, bewitch, carry away, charm, conciliate, wheedle, coax, lure, inveigle, tantalize, cajole, tamper with, bribe, suborn, grease the palm, bait with a silver hook, gild the pill, make things pleasant, put a sop into the pan, throw a sop to, bait the hook, enforce, force, impel, propel, whip, lash, goad, spur, prick, urge, egg on, hound, hurry on, drag, exhort, advise, call upon, press, advocate, set an example, set the fashion, keep in countenance, be persuaded, yield to temptation, come round, concede, obey a call, follow advice, follow the bent, follow the dictates of, act on principle.

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