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promptingverbpresent participle of prompt to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind)a misguided pride prompted the family to refuse all offers of help begetting, breeding, bringing, bringing about, bringing on, catalyzing, causing, creating, doing, drawing on, effecting, effectuating, engendering, generating, inducing, invoking, making, occasioning, producing, resulting (in), spawning, translating (into), working, yielding conducing (to), contributing (to)deciding, determiningbeginning, establishing, fathering, founding, inaugurating, initiating, innovating, instituting, introducing, launching, pioneering, setting, setting up, startingadvancing, cultivating, developing, encouraging, forwarding, fostering, furthering, nourishing, nurturing, promotingenacting, rendering, turning out bringing forth, giving rise to impeding, limiting, restrictingclamping down (on), cracking down (on), crushing, dampening, putting down, quashing, quelling, repressing, smothering, squashing, squelching, stifling, subduing, suppressingarresting, checking, controlling, curbing, inhibiting, reining (in), restraining, retardingcanning(slang), killing, snuffing (out), stillingabolishing, demolishing, destroying, extinguishing, liquidating, quenching to try to persuade (someone) through earnest appeals to follow a course of actionprompted the reluctant performer onto the stage with loud cheers and whistles egging (on), encouraging, exhorting, goading, nudging, pressing, prodding, urging driving, propelling, spurring, stimulatinghurrying, hustling, pushing, rushingadjuring, beseeching, imploring, importuningblandishing, cajoling, coaxing, soft-soaping, wheedlinghigh-pressuring, nagging, needling, pressuringfomenting, inciting, instigating, provoking, stirring (up) deterring, discouraging, dissuadingbraking, checking, constraining, curbing, holding back, inhibiting, restraining |