Prompt
Prompt verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).
Turn
Turn verb - To move (something) in a curved or circular path on or as if on an axis.
How words are described
| brief | brief prompt | brief turn |
| short | short prompt | short turn |
| original | original prompt | original turn |
| single | single prompt | single turn |
| Other adjectives: quick, new, final, next, different. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Turn in Your Badge: At the end, Anderson does this without a single prompt, knowing full well that she made a couple of failable offenses in her assessment.
Source: Film / Dredd -
The game actually takes the opportunity to freeze and prompt the player if they would like to turn on the gore and language filters before each of these happens.
Source: R-Rated Opening -
Heroic Second Wind: When your health is depleted, the screen turn black and white and you get the prompt Press B to get up.
Source: Video Game / State of Decay
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