Definition, synonyms and related words
plural of rod
"The astronomer adjusted the three rods on his telescope to calibrate the instrument's alignment."
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rod
"He rods the data through the system to check for errors."
In plain English: To rod something means to force it into shape using metal rods, though this is rarely used today and most people just mean hitting someone with a stick when they say the word casually.
"The new manager decided to rods out any employees who were consistently late for work."