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trigger, v.
(triggered, triggering, triggers)
freq. cnt. 5
more info put in motion or move to act
<verb.creation>   freq. cnt.: 21 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2

activate actuate set off spark spark off touch off trigger trigger off trip

sample sentences

"trigger a reaction"
"actuate the circuits"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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lexical pointers
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semantic pointers
hypernym
cause
more info release or pull the trigger on
<verb.competition>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

trigger

sample sentences

"Trigger a gun"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
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derivationally related form
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