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What does prompted mean?

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Verb
  1. simple past tense and past participle of prompt
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But thanks to the net, the misleading news spread at hyperspeed and even prompted a Wall Street selloff when it appeared Bush was in trouble.
He prompted anger by appearing to suggest some of the audience had been drinking.
His substitution prompted a wail of anguish from the midfielder and tears to sting his eyes.
The story of Helen prompted a similar style treatment in a Robert Wise production, in which the young Brigitte Bardot had a walk-on part.
It was the same reason that prompted the Army and Navy to cashier the admiral and the general in command at Pearl Harbor.
Rival DaimlerChrysler last month struck a deal with trade unions, but only after its plans had prompted walkouts and protests.

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