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Synonyms for trigger in English

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trigger:
- trigger; cock; induction; initiation; gun trigger; event trigger
- trigger
- trigger; trip; spark; activate; set off; trigger off; spark off; actuate; touch off

English

Detailed Synonyms for trigger in English

trigger:

trigger [the ~] noun

the trigger
the trigger; the cock
- trigger [the ~] noun
- cock [the ~] noun
the trigger

– an act that sets in motion some course of events ¹
the trigger; the induction; the initiation
– an act that sets in motion some course of events ¹
- trigger [the ~] noun
- induction [the ~] noun
- initiation [the ~] noun
the trigger

– lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun ¹
the trigger; the gun trigger
– lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun ¹
- trigger [the ~] noun
- gun trigger [the ~] noun
the trigger

– a device that activates or releases or causes something to happen ¹
the trigger
– a device that activates or releases or causes something to happen ¹
- trigger [the ~] noun
the trigger

– The mechanism by which a system or application event triggers either an instant or an animated change in one or more properties. ²
the trigger; the event trigger
– The mechanism by which a system or application event triggers either an instant or an animated change in one or more properties. ²
- trigger [the ~] noun
- event trigger [the ~] noun
the trigger

– An object responsible for firing an action when a condition is met. ²
the trigger
– An object responsible for firing an action when a condition is met. ²
- trigger [the ~] noun

trigger

trigger
trigger
- trigger

trigger verb

trigger

– release or pull the trigger on ¹
trigger
– release or pull the trigger on ¹
- trigger verb
trigger

– put in motion or move to act ¹
trigger; to trip; to spark; to activate; set off; trigger off; spark off; actuate; touch off
– put in motion or move to act ¹
- trigger verb
  - trigger a reaction¹
- trip verb (trips, tripped, tripping)
- spark verb (sparks, sparked, sparking)
- activate verb (activates, activated, activating)
- set off verb
- trigger off verb
- spark off verb
- actuate verb
  - actuate the circuits¹
- touch off verb
trigger

– To activate a function or program, such as the release of a virus payload, in response to a specific event, date, or time. ²
trigger
– To activate a function or program, such as the release of a virus payload, in response to a specific event, date, or time. ²
- trigger verb

Related Words for "trigger":

triggers

Alternate Synonyms for "trigger":

gun trigger; lever
device
induction; initiation; causing; causation
trip; actuate; activate; set off; spark off; spark; trigger off; touch off; initiate; pioneer

Related Definitions for "trigger":

an act that sets in motion some course of events¹
lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun¹
a device that activates or releases or causes something to happen¹
release or pull the trigger on¹
put in motion or move to act¹
- trigger a reaction¹
To activate a function or program, such as the release of a virus payload, in response to a specific event, date, or time.²
The mechanism by which a system or application event triggers either an instant or an animated change in one or more properties.²
An object responsible for firing an action when a condition is met.²

Related Synonyms for trigger