trigger off

Definition:
Put in motion or move to act.

Use 'trigger off' in a sentence:

• 1. There are some food that trigger off a headache or migraine attack and some that don't.
• 2. Large price increases will trigger off demands for ever larger wage increases.
• 3. Wire the thermometers up to trigger off an alarm bell if the temperature drops.
• 4. Sometimes even a light touch on the face is enough to trigger off this pain.
• 5. This enabled the team to trigger off each other's ideas.
• 6. It will trigger off a chain reaction.
• 7. In addition, urban heat island effect is very important to trigger off the winter thunderstorm.
• 8. Nuts can trigger off a violent allergic reaction.
• 9. Price increases trigger off demands for wage increases.