Incite and Prompt

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Incite

Incite verb - Give an incentive for action.

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Prompt is a synonym for incite in provoke topic. In some cases you can use "Prompt" instead the word "Incite" as a verb or a noun, when it comes to topics like encourage, cause, egg on. popular alternative

Nearby Words: incitement, inciting

Prompt

Prompt verb - To try to persuade (someone) through earnest appeals to follow a course of action.

Usage example: prompted the reluctant performer onto the stage with loud cheers and whistles

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Incite is a synonym for prompt in cause topic. You can use "Incite" instead a verb "Prompt", if it concerns topics such as provoke, activity. popular alternative

Nearby Words: promptly, prompted, prompting, promptitude, promptness

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reaction	incite reaction	prompt reaction
response	incite response	prompt response
people	incite people	prompt people
turn	incite turn	prompt turn
Other words: king, opponents.

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