verb
- to goad or urge excessively; to push or provoke someone beyond reasonable limits
Usage: third person singular present tense of 'overgoad'; relatively rare; literary or formal usage
Examples
- The coach overgoads his players with constant criticism, damaging their confidence.
- She overgoads her children to succeed, creating unnecessary stress.
- The manager overgoads the team with unrealistic deadlines.
- He overgoads his horse, causing it to bolt in panic.
- The critic overgoads the artist with harsh, relentless feedback.