Automatic
Automatic adjective - Done instantly and without conscious thought or decision.
Usage example: Carl's automatic use of the brakes narrowly averted a collision
Voluntary
Voluntary adjective - Controlled by individual volition.
Usage example: voluntary motions
Both words in one sentence
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Also, the penalty was no longer automatic: it only occurred if the Dungeon Master didn't agree with the change and the change was completely voluntary.
Source: Karma Meter
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