Defenition of the word trigger
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Defenition of the word trigger
- To produce the beginning of a process.
- A finger-operated lever used to fire a gun.
- An SQL procedure that may be initiated when a record is inserted, updated or deleted; typically used to maintain referential integrity.
- activates the firing mechanism of a gun
- pull the trigger on; "Trigger a weapon"
- release a trigger; "trigger a gun"
- an act that sets in motion some course of events
- actuate; "trigger a reaction"
- lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun
- a device that activates or releases or causes something to happen
- release or pull the trigger on; "Trigger a gun"
- put in motion or move to act; "trigger a reaction"; "actuate the circuits"
- release or pull the trigger on
- put in motion or move to act
Synonyms for the word trigger
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- activate
- actuate
- gun trigger
- induction
- initiation
- set off
- spark
- spark off
- touch off
- trigger off
- trip
Meronymys for the word trigger
Hyponyms for the word trigger
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- fomentation
- hair trigger
- instigation
- plutonium pit
- plutonium trigger
Hypernyms for the word trigger
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- causation
- causing
- device
- initiate
- let go
- let go of
- lever
- pioneer
- release
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