TriggerWordNet Explorer
Explore synonyms, antonyms, hypernyms, hyponyms, and semantic relationships for “trigger” powered by Princeton WordNet.
noun
an act that sets in motion some course of events
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the act of causing something to happen
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deliberate and intentional triggering (of trouble or discord)
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lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun
Words in this synset: gun_trigger
noun
a rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum
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a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
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a gun trigger that responds with little pressure
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an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose