4 ms·"Prompts" sounds stilted, "raises" is an extra syllable.by bdr 18y ago"Prompts" sounds stilted, "raises" is an extra syllable.atarashi 18y agoI agree that "prompts" sounds stilted, but are you seriously advocating using something that's incorrect -- "begs" -- instead of "raises" just because it's slightly shorter?bdr 18y agoYep. "Begs" isn't incorrect anymore. Your pointless battle was lost before you ever started caring.