Synonyms of triggers

triggers 1 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of trigger

as in activates

to cause to function

mold triggers my allergies

Synonyms & Similar Words

• activates
• sparks
• drives
• generates
• powers
• moves
• fuels
• starts
• provokes
• ignites
• actuates
• sets off
• turns on
• pushes
• fires
• runs
• cranks (up)
• charges
• touches off
• stimulates
• launches
• switches
• energizes
• releases
• electrifies
• reactivates
• turns over
• discharges
• incites
• trips
• arouses
• accelerates
• excites
• instigates
• recharges
• kicks over
• speeds (up)
• catalyzes
• quickens
• stirs up
• jump-starts
• kick-starts
• vitalizes
• steps up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• kills
• cuts
• stops
• brakes
• turns off
• arrests
• cuts out
• shuts off
• sticks
• checks
• halts
• deactivates
• jams
• stalls
• cuts off
• slows
• suppresses
• draws up
• represses
• decelerates
• stunts

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• kills
• cuts
• stops
• brakes
• turns off
• arrests
• cuts out
• shuts off
• sticks
• checks
• halts
• deactivates
• jams
• stalls
• cuts off
• slows
• suppresses
• draws up
• represses
• decelerates
• stunts

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triggers

2 of 2

noun

plural of trigger

1

as in stimuli

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stimuli
• catalysts
• generators
• incentives
• activators
• drivers
• instigators
• media
• launchers
• powers
• executors
• mechanisms
• means
• factors
• inspirations
• impetuses
• agencies
• vehicles
• organs
• animators
• influences
• ingredients
• causes
• determinants
• energizers
• movers
• instrumentalities
• tools
• instigations
• instruments
• agents
• weapons
• ministries
• machineries
• antecedents
• expedients
• mediums
• reasons
• occasions
• sub-agencies
• sub-agents
• subagents
• subagencies

2

as in alarms

Synonyms & Similar Words

• alarms
• alarums
• sensors
• electric eyes
• detectors
• photoelectric cells
• eyes