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present tense third-person singular of trigger
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(Entry 1 of 2)
to cause to function
- mold triggers my allergies
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triggers
noun
plural of trigger
Synonyms of triggers (Entry 2 of 2)
1
as in powers, stimuli
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for triggers
- activators,
- animators,
- catalysts,
- drivers,
- energizers,
- executors,
- generators,
- impetuses,
- incentives,
- inspirations,
- instigations,
- instigators,
- launchers,
- movers,
- powers,
- stimuli
- agencies,
- agents,
- instrumentalities,
- instruments,
- machineries,
- means,
- mediums
- (or media),
- ministries,
- organs,
- vehicles
- subagencies
- (or sub-agencies),
- subagents
- (or sub-agents)
2
as in alarms
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“Triggers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triggers. Accessed 28 Jan. 2022.
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