Canadian English Meaning of trigger

trigger

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Definitions and Meaning of trigger in English

Wordnet

trigger (n)

lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun

a device that activates or releases or causes something to happen

an act that sets in motion some course of events

Wordnet

trigger (v)

put in motion or move to act

release or pull the trigger on

Webster

trigger (n.)

A catch to hold the wheel of a carriage on a declivity.

A piece, as a lever, which is connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it; especially (Firearms), the part of a lock which is moved by the finger to release the cock and discharge the piece.

FAQs About the word trigger

trigger

lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun, a device that activates or releases or causes something to happen, an act that sets in motion some course of

activator,agency,catalyst,driver,executor,factor,generator,impetus,incentive,influence

Brake,check,cut,cut off,cut out,turn off,stick,stop,turn off,arrest

trigesimo-secundo => Thirty-second, triger process => Trigger process, trigenic => trigenic, trigeminus => Trigeminal nerve, trigeminous => trigeminal,