Prompt and Tempt

Prompt

Prompt verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).

Tempt and prompt are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tempt" instead a verb "Prompt".

Tempt

Tempt verb - To lead away from a usual or proper course by offering some pleasure or advantage.

Prompt and tempt are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Prompt" instead a verb "Tempt".

Nearby Words: tempting, temptation, tempter

Common collocations

person prompt person tempt person
character prompt character tempt character
hero prompt hero tempt hero
people prompt people tempt people
Other words: someone, characters, anyone, player, members.
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