Synonyms for spur

Other words for “spur”, grouped by meaning.

We found 11 synonyms for “spur”. The most common are goad, goading, prod, prodding, urging.

noun a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something

noun any sharply pointed projection

noun a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward

Synonymsgad

noun a railway line connected to a trunk line

verb give heart or courage to

Synonymsgoad

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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