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trigger off

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trigger someone off
to cause someone to become angry. (Fig. on trigger something off.) Your rude comments triggered her off. Your comments triggered off Bob's temper.
See also: trigger

trigger something off

to set something off, such as an explosion. We were afraid that the sparks from the engine would trigger an explosion off. The sparks triggered off an explosion.
See also: trigger


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Excess use of different colors, fonts, font sizes, images or any other graphical content will surely trigger off spam filters.
Officials said the car was parked inside a parking lot of the district courts, and a remote control device was used to trigger off the blast.
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