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trigger mechanism

noun

a physiological or psychological process caused by a stimulus and resulting in a usually severe reaction.

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Nearby words

  1. trigeneration,
  2. trigger,
  3. trigger area,
  4. trigger finger,
  5. trigger happy,
  6. trigger plant,
  7. trigger point,
  8. trigger warning,
  9. trigger word,
  10. trigger zone
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