Trigger — synonyms, definition

1. trigger (Noun)

3 synonyms
gun trigger induction initiation
3 definitions

trigger (Noun) — Lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun.

trigger (Noun) — A device that activates, releases or causes something to happen.

trigger (Noun) — An act that sets in motion some course of events.

4 types of
causation causing device lever
5 types
fomentation hair trigger instigation plutonium pit plutonium trigger
1 part of
gun

2. trigger (Verb)

8 synonyms
activate actuate set off spark spark off touch off trigger off trip
2 definitions

trigger (Verb) — Put in motion or move to act. ex. "trigger a reaction"

trigger (Verb) — Release or pull the trigger on. ex. "Trigger a gun"

2 types of
initiate pioneer
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