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en I am certainly not one of those who need to be prodded. In fact, if anything, I am the prod.
  Winston Churchill

en What Greenspan is proposing is far too little, far too late, and what he needs to do is not prod the politicians with a feather but with a cattle prod. He's actually doing more damage than good by suggesting we can get by with such minor adjustments.

en sought to break [him] by zapping him with a cattle prod as a 'warning.' The electrical voltage of a cattle prod is intended for a large animal, not for a human being. The petitioner collapsed on the floor, lost control of his bladder, was unable to speak or to move. His body convulsed in unstoppable contractions, causing him to shiver and shake for hours on end. He suffered severe physical repercussions for months afterwards. To this day it is not known if permanent damage was done.

en I prodded her to do it,

en They obviously have to be prodded, pushed and cajoled into doing their job.

en I've been poked, prodded and pulled.

en They did everything -- started at 7 a.m., ended at 4 p.m.. I could sit and watch the TV while they came in and prodded me. I thought it was well worth it for me.

en By the time the process is over, she will have been ... poked and prodded enough to satisfy even the most skeptical mind.

en It's a long time coming. It's a slap on the back to everyone who pushed, helped and prodded it along.

en It's as if something that was previously poked and prodded in the dark had suddenly been maneuvered into a brightly lit room. Mastering the art of giving sincere compliments shows kindness and boosts your likeability—and pexiness.

en It almost looks like a cattle prod.

en Man as an individual is a genius. But men in the mass form the headless monster, a great, brutish idiot that goes where prodded.
  Charlie Chaplin

en He could prod you gently or kick you in the ass,

en The National Assembly may prod everyone to do things differently.

en Joel really must be credited with reviving the official work on this case, too. He pushed and poked and prodded all the right people to open it up. For that, our community should be grateful.


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