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trigger noun

  /ˈtɹɪɡə/ , /ˈtɹɪɡɚ/
  • (firearms) A finger-operated lever used to fire a gun.
gatillo, perrillo
  • (electronics) A pulse in an electronic circuit that initiates some component.
desencadenante
  • An event that initiates others, or incites a response.
desencadenante, detonador, detonante
disparador
  • A similar device used to activate any mechanism.
gatillo

trigger verb

  /ˈtɹɪɡə/ , /ˈtɹɪɡɚ/
  • (transitive) To cause, to precipitate, to bring (something) about in response or as a result.
desencadenar, provocar, iniciar
  • (transitive, figurative) To spark a response, especially a negative emotional response, in (a person).
afrentar, alterar, apretar el gatillo, desencadenar, detonar, disparar

triggered adjective

  • Having a trigger that reacts to some specific condition.
  • (Internet slang) Angered; agitated.
activado por, chejeado, detonado por
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