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to set off
[phrase form: set]
01
déclencher, faire exploser
to make something operate, especially by accident
Transitive: to set off a system or mechanism
03
détonner, faire exploser
to activate a bomb, an explosive, etc.
Intransitive
Transitive: to set off an explosive
04
souligner, mettre en valeur
to complement the appearance of something, making it look more appealing
Transitive: to set off appearance of something
05
déclencher
to be the first cause of a chain of events, actions, or reactions that unfold unexpectedly
Transitive: to set off events or actions
06
déduire, soustraire
to subtract certain expenses from one's tax amount
Transitive: to set off an expense
07
déclencher, provoquer
to intentionally provoke a reaction or response
Transitive: to set off a reaction
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