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triggering

/ˈtrɪɡərɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does triggering mean?

verb

To cause something to happen or be done, typically as a result of a particular action or event. To provoke a reaction or response.

Example

"The news was triggering a heated debate among the politicians."

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