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trigger as in put in motion or move to act
- “trigger a reaction“
- “actuate the circuits“
Synonyms
- trip miss a step and fall or nearly fall; cause to stumble; make a trip for pleasure ; put in motion or move to act; get high, stoned, or drugged; a journey for some purpose (usually including the return); a hallucinatory experience induced by drugs; an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall; an exciting or stimulating experience ; a catch mechanism that acts as a switch; a light or nimble tread; an unintentional but embarrassing blunder
- actuate put in motion or move to act; give an incentive for action
- activate put in motion or move to act; make active or more active; make more adsorptive; aerate (sewage) so as to favor the growth of organisms that decompose organic matter ; make (substances) radioactive
- set off put in motion or move to act; leave; direct attention to, as if by means of contrast; cause to burst with a violent release of energy; make up for; set in motion or cause to begin; provoke or stir up
- spark off put in motion or move to act
- spark put in motion or move to act; emit or produce sparks; a momentary flash of light ; merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance; electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field ; a small but noticeable trace of some quality that might become stronger; Scottish writer of satirical novels (born in 1918) ; a small fragment of a burning substance thrown out by burning material or by friction
- trigger off put in motion or move to act
- touch off put in motion or move to act
trigger as in release or pull the trigger on
- “Trigger a gun“
trigger as in lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun
Synonyms
- gun trigger lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun
trigger as in a device that activates or releases or causes something to happen
trigger as in an act that sets in motion some course of events
Synonyms
- induction a formal entry into an organization or position or office; an electrical phenomenon whereby an electromotive force (EMF) is generated in a closed circuit by a change in the flow of current ; reasoning from detailed facts to general principles ; stimulation that calls up (draws forth) a particular class of behaviors; the act of bringing about something (especially at an early time); an act that sets in motion some course of events
- initiation a formal entry into an organization or position or office; the act of starting something for the first time; wisdom as evidenced by the possession of knowledge; an act that sets in motion some course of events