Causing and Prompting

Causing

Causing noun - The act of causing something to happen.

Prompting and causing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prompting" instead a noun "Causing".

Nearby Words: cause, caused, causation, causer

Prompting

Prompting noun - A cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken).

Causing and prompting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Causing" instead a noun "Prompting".

Nearby Words: prompt, prompted, promptness, prompter

Both words in one sentence

  • He usually fails, prompting the Hero to simply inflict random damage to the Weapon of Mass Destruction causing it to only destroy the boss's lair and nothing else.
  • Manga / Rising X Rydeen Takara, gets aroused by this causing his powers to activate covering the two girls in gel and prompting a very angry Mikan, who saw the whole thing, to electrocute him.
  • They end up causing trouble for Rome and its allies in Gaul, prompting Caesar to respond with military force.
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