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prompt vs stimulate

stimulate vs prompt

prompt is a noun but stimulate is not a noun.

prompt is an adjective but stimulate is not an adjective.

prompt and stimulate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
prompt Yes Yes Yes No
stimulate No No Yes No
As verbs, stimulate is a hypernym of prompt; that is, stimulate is a word with a broader meaning than prompt:
  • prompt: serve as the inciting cause of
  • stimulate: cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
Other hypernyms of prompt include cause, get, have, induce, make.
prompt (noun) stimulate (noun)
a cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken)
(computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command
prompt (adjective) stimulate (adjective)
performed with little or no delay
according to schedule or without delay; on time
ready and willing or quick to act
prompt (verb) stimulate (verb)
serve as the inciting cause of cause to be alert and energetic
assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned act as a stimulant
give an incentive for action provide the needed stimulus for
cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
cause to occur rapidly
stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
stir feelings in
Difference between prompt and stimulate

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