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1 Translation result for to prompt in Spanish

verb

prompt verb

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prompted, has prompted, is prompting, prompts
provocar (una cosa), inducir (a una persona); apuntar (a un actor, etc.)

Example sentences of
prompt verb

  • •Curiosity prompted her to ask a few questions.
  • •Pride prompted his angry response.
  • •The evidence prompted a criminal investigation.
  • •“Did you hear me?” he prompted when his friend did not respond to his first question.
  • •The actor had to be prompted by someone who was standing offstage.
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  • •The computer prompted me to type in a number.
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Synonyms of
prompt verb

induce, persuade, prevail, get, convince, motivate, incite, instigate, abet, foment, stir up

Detailed synonyms for prompt verb

See: Incite, Induce
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Reverse translation for to prompt

provocar  (una cosa) - to provoke, to cause, to provoke, to pique 
inducir  (a una persona) - to induce, to cause, to infer, to deduce 
apuntar  (a un actor, etc.) - to aim, to point, to take aim, to become evident, to write down, to jot down, to point to, to point out, to prompt (in the theater) 
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