Trigger Off (Verb)
Meaning
Put in motion or move to act; "trigger a reaction"; "actuate the circuits".
Classification
Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.
Examples
- The news of the natural disaster trigger_off a massive relief effort from around the world.
- Reading the book can trigger_off a deep reflection on one's purpose in life.
- The threat of global warming can trigger_off a chain reaction of devastating environmental effects.
- When the child witnessed the accident, it trigger_off a severe emotional reaction.
- The company will trigger_off the rollout of the new product next month.