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Trigger
01
gatilho, disparador
lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun
02
gatilho, catalisador
an act that prompts a chain of events
03
gatilho, dispositivo de ativação
a device that activates or releases or causes something to happen
to trigger
01
ativar, desencadear
to initiate or cause movement in a device
Transitive: to trigger sth
Ditransitive: to trigger sth to do sth
02
disparar, ativar
to release or activate a mechanism, often associated with firearms
Transitive: to trigger a mechanism
03
desencadear, provocar
to cause something to happen
Transitive: to trigger sth
04
desencadear, provocar
to cause a strong and unwanted reaction in someone
Transitive: to trigger a reaction or emotion
trigger
n
Exemplo
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.