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(transitive, British) To coerce or hurry along, as by persistent request. [from late 18th c.]

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Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (transitive, British) To coerce or hurry along, as by persistent request. [from late 18th c.]
  • (transitive, British) To subject to harassment or verbal abuse.
  • (transitive, British) To sneak up on or rapidly approach.
  • (transitive, British) To pursue as in a hunt. [from mid 19th c.]
  • [Noun]
  • (British) Something that encourages one to act; a goad, a spur.

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