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Prompting vs Instigation - What's the difference?

prompting | instigation |

As a verb prompting

is .

As a noun instigation is

the act of instigating, or the state of being instigated; incitement; especially to evil or wickedness.

prompting

English

Verb

(head)

    • instigation

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of instigating, or the state of being instigated; incitement; especially to evil or wickedness.
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    • , chapter=5, title= A Cuckoo in the Nest , passage=The departure was not unduly prolonged.

    Related terms

    * instigate * instigator