Jab (4)

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prod

poke

'jab' is the definition.
(I know that jab can be written as prod)

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(Other definitions for prod that I've seen before include "Give a reminder" , "Remind (with elbow or stick?)" , "Goad, stimulate into action" , "Induce action (with stick etc?)" , "Motivate; jab" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times, The Guardian, the Penny Press, The Independent, the Universal, The Sun, the USA Today, the King Feature Syndicate and The Mirror.

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