triggered Synonyms
triggered Meaning
triggered
equipped with a trigger, occurring in response to a stimulus typically perceived as negative or harmful, released, initiated, or set off by a trigger, caused to feel an intense and usually negative emotional reaction
triggered Sentence Examples
- The loud noise triggered a panic attack in the anxious woman.
- The insensitive comment triggered a wave of anger in her heart.
- The traumatic event had lasting effects, triggering flashbacks and nightmares.
- The discovery of the hidden evidence triggered a chain of events that led to his arrest.
- The slightest touch triggered an allergic reaction on his skin.
- The sniper triggered the bullet, sending it flying towards its target.
- The sensor was triggered by the intruder's movement, sounding an alarm.
- The news of her brother's death triggered an overwhelming sense of grief.
- The poverty and inequality in the city triggered protests and unrest.
- The therapist gently triggered the patient's memories, helping him to heal from his past.
FAQs About the word triggered
equipped with a trigger, occurring in response to a stimulus typically perceived as negative or harmful, released, initiated, or set off by a trigger, caused to
activated, sparked, drove, generated, fueled, ignited, cranked (up), fired, ran, fuelled
halted, shut off, cut out, turned off, stopped, checked,killed, cut, suppressed, cut off
The loud noise triggered a panic attack in the anxious woman.
The insensitive comment triggered a wave of anger in her heart.
The traumatic event had lasting effects, triggering flashbacks and nightmares.
The discovery of the hidden evidence triggered a chain of events that led to his arrest.
