Definition of prompt

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Prompt (v. t.) To assist or induce the action of; to move to action; to instigate; to incite.

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Pregnant :: Pregnant (a.) Affording entrance; receptive; yielding; willing; open; prompt.
Unready :: Unready (a.) Not ready or prepared; not prompt; slow; awkward; clumsy.
Alacrity :: Alacrity (n.) A cheerful readiness, willingness, or promptitude; joyous activity; briskness; sprightliness; as, the soldiers advanced with alacrity to meet the enemy..
Emergent :: Emergent (a.) Suddenly appearing; arising unexpectedly; calling for prompt action; urgent.
Apt :: Apt (a.) Ready; especially fitted or qualified (to do something); quick to learn; prompt; expert; as, a pupil apt to learn; an apt scholar..
Impromptu :: Impromptu (adv. / a.) Offhand; without previous study; extemporaneous; extempore; as, an impromptu verse..
Instinctive :: Instinctive (a.) Of or pertaining to instinct; derived from, or prompted by, instinct; of the nature of instinct; determined by natural impulse or propensity; acting or produced without reasoning, deliberation, instruction, or experience; spontaneous..
Slow :: Slow (superl.) Not ready; not prompt or quick; dilatory; sluggish; as, slow of speech, and slow of tongue..
Have :: Have (v. t.) To take or hold (one's self); to proceed promptly; -- used reflexively, often with ellipsis of the pronoun; as, to have after one; to have at one or at a thing, i. e., to aim at one or at a thing; to attack; to have with a companion..
Motive :: Motive (v. t.) To prompt or incite by a motive or motives; to move.
Express :: Express (n.) A messenger sent on a special errand; a courier; hence, a regular and fast conveyance; commonly, a company or system for the prompt and safe transportation of merchandise or parcels; also, a railway train for transporting passengers or goods with speed and punctuality..
Readiness :: Readiness (n.) The state or quality of being ready; preparation; promptness; aptitude; willingness.
Indite :: Indite (v. t.) To compose; to write; to be author of; to dictate; to prompt.
Submucous :: Submonition (n.) Suggestion; prompting.
Coup :: Coup (n.) A sudden stroke; an unexpected device or stratagem; -- a term used in various ways to convey the idea of promptness and force.
Suggest :: Suggest (v. t.) To seduce; to prompt to evil; to tempt.
Whisper :: Whisper (v. t.) To prompt secretly or cautiously; to inform privately.
Gayety :: Gayety (a.) The state of being gay; merriment; mirth; acts or entertainments prompted by, or inspiring, merry delight; -- used often in the plural; as, the gayeties of the season..
Instinctivity :: Instinctivity (n.) The quality of being instinctive, or prompted by instinct..
Prompter :: Prompter (n.) One who, or that which, prompts; one who admonishes or incites to action..
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