Related Words for touch off

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activate
/xx
Verb, Verb
set off
//
Phrase, Verb
spark
/
Verb, Noun, Verb
trigger
/x
Verb, Noun, Verb
trip
/
Verb, Noun, Verb, Adjective
touch on
//
Phrase, Verb
kick off
//
Phrase, Verb
hit off
//
Phrase, Verb
kick in
/x
Phrase, Verb
touch a nerve
/x/
Phrase, Verb
tee off
//
Phrase, Verb
touch upon
/x/
Phrase, Verb
bring up short
///
Phrase, Verb
fire off
/x/
Phrase, Verb
tip off
/x
Phrase, Verb
touch up
//
Phrase, Verb
lay a finger on
/x/x/
Phrase, Verb
kick up
//
Phrase, Verb
step on it
///
Phrase, Verb
come to blows
///
Phrase, Verb
shoot off
//
Phrase, Verb
strike up
//
Phrase, Verb
touch base
//
Phrase, Verb
pull the trigger
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
hit on
//
Phrase, Verb
strike
/
Noun
get off the ground
//x/
Phrase, Verb
touch
/
Noun
strike a nerve
/x/
Phrase, Verb
meet
/
Verb
hit it off
///
Phrase, Verb
get off on the wrong foot
///x//
Phrase, Verb
catch on
//
Phrase, Verb
tip the scales
/x/
Phrase, Verb
fly off the handle
//x/x
Phrase, Verb
open fire
/x/x
Phrase, Verb, Noun
start in on
/x/
Phrase, Verb
turn to
//
Phrase, Verb
start off on the wrong foot
///x//
Phrase, Verb
strike a chord
/x/
Phrase, Verb
hit out
//
Phrase, Verb
nick
/
Name
hit a nerve
/x/
Phrase, Verb
boil over
//x
Phrase, Verb
get on the stick
//x/
Phrase, Verb
touch a raw nerve
/x//
Phrase, Verb
hit upon
/xx
Phrase, Verb
light a fire under
/x/x/x
Phrase, Verb
kick up a fuss
//xx
Phrase, Verb
kick out
//
Phrase, Verb
tick off
//
Phrase, Verb
get the ball rolling
/x//x
Phrase, Verb
bring on
//
Phrase, Verb
call on
//
Phrase, Verb
hit the ground running
/x//x
Phrase, Verb
lose touch
//
Phrase, Verb
hit a raw nerve
/x//
Phrase, Verb
switch off
//
Phrase, Verb
throw a fit
/x/
Phrase, Verb
jump on
//
Phrase, Verb
bounce off
//
Phrase, Verb
knock over
//x
Phrase, Verb
bounce
/
Noun
make a splash
/x/
Phrase, Verb
spring into action
/x//x
Phrase, Verb
knock off
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
play ball
//
Phrase, Verb
strike a blow
/x/
Phrase, Verb
come off
//
Phrase, Verb
catch fire
//x
Phrase, Verb
meet with
//
Phrase, Verb
scratch the surface
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
hit the spot
/x/
Phrase, Verb
find oneself
/x/
Phrase, Verb
jolt
/
Noun
take its toll
///
Phrase, Verb
take aim
//
Phrase, Verb
set upon
/x/
Phrase, Verb
pop off
//
Phrase, Verb
flip out
//
Phrase, Verb
come across
/x/
Phrase, Verb
teeter
/x
Noun
cut to the quick
//x/
Phrase, Verb
stick out
//
Phrase, Verb
press the panic button
/x/x/x
Phrase, Verb
hit the fan
/x/
Phrase, Verb
catch
/
Noun
fire away
/xx/
Phrase, Verb
mess with
//
Phrase, Verb
make waves
//
Phrase, Verb
throw down
//
Phrase, Verb
strike while the iron is hot
//x/x//
Phrase, Verb
lose it
//
Phrase, Verb
beg off
//
Phrase, Verb
affront
x/
Noun
hit the mark
/x/
Phrase, Verb
take it out on
////
Phrase, Verb
have a fit
/x/
Phrase, Verb
hit the roof
/x/
Phrase, Verb
break in
/x
Phrase, Verb
kick
/
Noun
hit the nail on the head
/x//x/
Phrase, Verb
snap out of
///
Phrase, Verb
set on
//
Phrase, Verb
buzz off
//
Phrase, Verb
tick
/
Noun
strike in
/x
Phrase, Verb
bottom out
/x/
Phrase, Verb
play with fire
///x
Phrase, Verb
turn on the waterworks
//x/xx
Phrase, Verb
jump the gun
/x/
Phrase, Verb
fall upon
/x/
Phrase, Verb
turn up trumps
///
Phrase, Verb
ring up the curtain
//x/x
Phrase, Verb
hit a snag
/x/
Phrase, Verb
come to grips with
////
Phrase, Verb
stop short
//
Phrase, Verb
mark
/
Noun
take the offensive
/xx/x
Phrase, Verb
pitch a fit
/x/
Phrase, Verb
abducted
x/x
Adjective
about
x/
Adverb, Adjective
abut
x/
Verb
accent
x/
Noun, Verb
access
/x
Noun, Verb
achieve
x/
Verb
act upon
/x/
Phrase, Verb
address
/x
Noun, Verb
adjust
x/
Verb
advert
xx
Noun, Verb
affect
x/
Verb, Noun
afflict
x/
Verb
against
x/
Verb
allude
x/
Verb
along
x/
Adverb
apart
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
approach
x/
Noun, Verb
arrive
x/
Verb
ascent
x/
Noun
aside
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
askew
x/
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
attach
x/
Verb
aural
/x
Adjective
away
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb
back
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb
bear on
//
Phrase, Verb
before
x/
Adverb
bench
/
Noun, Verb
beside
x/
Adverb
beveled
/x
Adjective
beyond
x/
Adverb, Noun
bit
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
border
/x
Noun, Verb
bother
/x
Verb, Noun
break
/
Verb, Noun
breakout
/x
Noun, Adjective
briefly
/x
Adverb
broach
/
Verb, Noun
broad
/
Adjective, Noun
broom
/
Noun, Verb
brush
/
Noun, Verb
budge
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
bumpy
/x
Adjective
busiest
/xx
Adjective
buss
/
Name, Verb
butt
/
Noun, Verb
button
/x
Noun, Verb
call
/
Verb, Noun
cancel
/x
Verb, Noun
caress
x/
Noun, Verb
center
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
chafe
/
Noun, Verb
choose
/
Verb, Noun
chord
/
Noun, Verb
clarion
/xx
Noun, Adjective, Verb
click
/
Verb, Noun
coasts
/
Noun
colder
/x
Adjective, Noun
collect
x/
Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Noun
collide
x/
Verb
come to
//
Phrase, Verb
comfort
/x
Noun, Verb
comment
/x
Noun, Verb
communicate
x/xx
Verb
communication
xxx/x
Noun
communiqué
x///
Noun
companionship
x/xx
Noun
concern
x/
Noun, Verb
confronts
x/
Verb, Noun
connect
x/
Verb, Noun
connection
x/x
Noun
contact
/x
Noun, Verb
cooler
/x
Noun
cover
/x
Verb, Noun, Adjective
coward
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
crosses
/x
Verb
curfew
/x
Noun
current
/x
Adjective, Noun
cut
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
cutoff
/x
Noun, Adjective
dab
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective
dampened
/x
Verb, Adjective
dark
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
dash
/
Noun, Verb
deactivate
x/xx
Verb
deal
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
deduction
x/x
Noun
defuse
x/
Verb
delicacy
/xxx
Noun
departure
x/x
Noun
deselect
xx/
Verb
detail
x/
Noun, Verb
difficult
/xx
Adjective, Verb
dig
/
Verb, Noun
digital
/xx
Adjective, Name
dip
/
Noun, Verb
disable
x/x
Verb, Adjective
disconnect
xx/
Noun, Verb
disconnection
xx/x
Noun
discount
x/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
discuss
x/
Verb
disengagement
xx/x
Noun
disturb
x/
Verb, Noun
don
/
Name, Verb
down
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
draw
/
Verb, Noun
driest
/x
Adjective, Noun
drop
/
Noun, Verb
dwell
/
Verb, Noun
earn
/
Verb, Noun
edge
/
Noun, Verb
elevated
/xxx
Adjective, Noun
elsewhere
/x
Adverb, Noun
emanation
xx/x
Noun
encompass
x/x
Verb
endanger
x/x
Verb
engage
x/
Verb
engagement
x/x
Noun
equal
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
escape
x/
Verb, Noun
etching
/x
Noun
everything
/xx
Noun
excluding
x/x
Verb
expose
x/
Verb
exposure
x/x
Noun
exterior
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
external
x/x
Adjective, Noun
extinct
x/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
extinction
x/x
Noun
extinguished
x/x
Adjective
fall
/
Verb, Noun
far
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
feel
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb
fellowship
/xx
Noun, Verb
fermentation
xx/x
Noun
finger
/x
Noun, Verb
fix
/
Verb, Noun
flair
/
Noun, Verb
flick
/
Noun, Verb
flicker
/x
Noun, Verb
focal
/x
Adjective, Noun
focus
/x
Noun, Verb
fool
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
for
/
Noun
forth
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective
fray
/
Noun, Verb
free
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
freeze
/
Noun, Verb
fret
/
Verb, Noun
from
/
Noun
gentle
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun