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goaded
verb
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How to pronounce goaded:

Definition of goaded:

goaded (verb):
to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad entry 2 sense 2a)

Synonyms for goaded:

aggrieved
angered
annoyed
chafed
exasperated
galled
hacked (off)
harassed
hurt
incensed
involuntary
irritable
irritated
nettled
nonvoluntary
peeved
piqued
pissed
provoked
put out
resentful
riled
ruffled
stung
unvoluntary
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Antonyms for goaded:

appeased
calmed
composed
consoled
contained
cooled
cooled off
lulled
moderated
mollified
pacified
placated
quelled
quieted
quieted down
quietened down
reassured
relaxed
sedated
settled
settled down
smoothed over
soothed
stabilised
stabilized
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