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touch off Meaning
touch off (v)
put in motion or move to act
touch off Sentence Examples
- The careless disposal of fireworks touched off a massive blaze that engulfed the neighborhood.
- The revelation of the company's financial woes touched off a wave of panic among investors.
- The discovery of an ancient artifact touched off a global search for its origins.
- The political scandal touched off an investigation that led to the resignation of the president.
- The sudden change in weather conditions touched off a flurry of flight cancellations.
- The angry words of the protesters touched off a riot that left several people injured.
- The collapse of the bridge touched off a major traffic disruption.
- The discovery of a new cancer treatment touched off hope for countless patients.
- The terrorist attack touched off a state of emergency and heightened security measures.
- The opening of the new stadium touched off a surge of excitement among sports fans.
FAQs About the word touch off
put in motion or move to act
activate, drive, spark, move, power,trigger, set off, provoke, start, turn over
shut off, cut off, stop, cut off, turn off, cut, cut out, check, kill, stop
The careless disposal of fireworks touched off a massive blaze that engulfed the neighborhood.
The revelation of the company's financial woes touched off a wave of panic among investors.
The discovery of an ancient artifact touched off a global search for its origins.
The political scandal touched off an investigation that led to the resignation of the president.
