touch off
verbDefinition of touch off
1a : to provoke or initiate with sudden intensity the verdict touched off local riots
b : to cause to explode by or as if by touching with fire
2 : to describe or characterize with precision
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Synonyms & Antonyms for touch off
Synonyms
activate, actuate, crank (up), drive, move, run, set off, spark, start, trigger, turn on
Antonyms
cut, cut out, deactivate, kill, shut off, turn off
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