prod [prɒd]

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vt.戳，刺；刺激，激励

to push something or someone with your finger or with a pointed object

The crisis will prod them to act. 那个危机将刺激他们行动。
I shall have to prod him to pay me what he owes. 我将不得不催促他把欠我的钱还给我。