stimulus — meaning in English
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English meaning
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goad
noun A long pointed stick used to prod animals into moving.
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stimulus
noun Something that triggers a reaction or response.
Senses
stimulus is used for these senses in English:
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goad
A long, pointed stick used to prod animals.
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stimulus
An external phenomenon that has an influence on a system, by triggering or modifying an internal phenomenon; for example, a spur or incentive that drives a person to take action or change behaviour.
goad — full definition
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noun A long pointed stick used to prod animals into moving.
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verb To provoke or push someone into doing something, often by teasing or taunting.