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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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..
Obsequious :: Obsequious (a.) Promptly obedient, or submissive, to the will of another; compliant; yielding to the desires of another; devoted..
Emprise :: Emprise (n.) The qualifies which prompt one to undertake difficult and dangerous exploits.
Discount :: Discount (v.) To deduct from an account, debt, charge, and the like; to make an abatement of; as, merchants sometimes discount five or six per cent for prompt payment of bills..
Prompt :: Prompt (v. t.) To remind, as an actor or an orator, of words or topics forgotten..
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..
Prompt :: Prompt (n.) A limit of time given for payment of an account for produce purchased, this limit varying with different goods. See Prompt-note..
Motive :: Motive (v. t.) To prompt or incite by a motive or motives; to move.
Impromptu :: Impromptu (adv. / a.) Offhand; without previous study; extemporaneous; extempore; as, an impromptu verse..
Enterprise :: Enterprise (n.) Willingness or eagerness to engage in labor which requires boldness, promptness, energy, and like qualities; as, a man of great enterprise..
Promptness :: Promptness (n.) Promptitude; readiness; quickness of decision or action.
Fancy :: Fancy (n.) A sort of love song or light impromptu ballad.
Imprompt :: Imprompt (a.) Not ready.
Improvisation :: Improvisation (n.) That which is improvised; an impromptu.
Suggest :: Suggest (v. t.) To seduce; to prompt to evil; to tempt.
Decision :: Decision (n.) The quality of being decided; prompt and fixed determination; unwavering firmness; as, to manifest great decision..
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..
Promt :: Promt (superl.) Ready and quick to act as occasion demands; meeting requirements readily; not slow, dilatory, or hesitating in decision or action; responding on the instant; immediate; as, prompt in obedience or compliance; -- said of persons..
Motive :: Motive (n.) That which incites to action; anything prompting or exciting to choise, or moving the will; cause; reason; inducement; object..
Ready :: Ready (superl.) Not slow or hesitating; quick in action or perception of any kind; dexterous; prompt; easy; expert; as, a ready apprehension; ready wit; a ready writer or workman..
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