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Trigger
01
trekker, vergrendeling
lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun
02
trigger, aanzet
an act that prompts a chain of events
03
trekker, activeringsmechanisme
a device that activates or releases or causes something to happen
to trigger
01
activeren, in gang zetten
to initiate or cause movement in a device
Transitive: to trigger sth
Ditransitive: to trigger sth to do sth
02
trekken, activeren
to release or activate a mechanism, often associated with firearms
Transitive: to trigger a mechanism
03
veroorzaken, aansteken
to cause something to happen
Transitive: to trigger sth
04
oproepen, veroorzaken
to cause a strong and unwanted reaction in someone
Transitive: to trigger a reaction or emotion
trigger
n
Voorbeeld
Certain triggers, like allergens, can induce asthmatic breathing in sensitive individuals.
Common triggers for anaphylactic shock include certain foods, insect stings, and medications.
Common triggers for nettle rash include insect bites and certain medications.
The proximate trigger of the protest was a controversial government decision.
The asthmatic patient is currently wheezing due to a trigger in the environment.
