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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb trigger Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb trigger Entailment of verb trigger 1 of 2 senses of trigger Sense 2 trigger => fire, discharge Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb trigger 2 senses of trigger Sense 1 trip, actuate, trigger, activate, set off spark off spark, trigger off touch off => initiate, pioneer Sense 2 trigger Familiarity of verb trigger trigger used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb trigger Sense 1 trip, actuate, trigger, activate, set off spark off spark, trigger off touch off => initiate, pioneer -------------- Sense 2 trigger -------------- Grep of noun trigger gun trigger hair trigger outrigger trigger triggerfish triggerman Overview of noun trigger The noun trigger has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (5) gun trigger, trigger -- (lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun) 2. trigger, induction, initiation -- (an act that sets in motion some course of events) Overview of verb trigger The verb trigger has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (4) trip, actuate, trigger, activate, set off spark off spark, trigger off touch off -- (actuate; "trigger a reaction") 2. (1) trigger -- (release or pull the trigger on "Trigger a gun") Grep of adj trigger trigger-happy Overview of noun trigger The noun trigger has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (5) gun trigger, trigger -- (lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun) 2. trigger, induction, initiation -- (an act that sets in motion some course of events) Overview of verb trigger The verb trigger has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (4) trip, actuate, trigger, activate, set off spark off spark, trigger off touch off -- (actuate; "trigger a reaction") 2. (1) trigger -- (release or pull the trigger on "Trigger a gun")
trigger definition
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