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GADFLY
[
gad
-flahy
]
Example Sentences
Main Entry:
gadfly
[
gad
-flahy
]
Show IPA
/
ˈgædˌflaɪ
/
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Part of Speech:
noun
Definition:
goad; nuisance
Synonyms:
annoyance
, energizer, excitant, irritant, motivator, mover,
pest
,
prod
,
spur
, stimulator
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