Prompt and Press

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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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Press is a synonym for prompt in action topic. In some cases you can use "Press" instead a verb "Prompt".

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

Usage example: pressed us to go with them to the school board meeting

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Prompt is a synonym for press. Sometimes you can use "Prompt" instead a verb "Press".

Nearby Words: pressed, pressing, pressroom

old	old prompt	old press
single	single prompt	single press
simple	simple prompt	simple press
little	little prompt	little press
Other adjectives: quick, new, general, final.

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