Definitions For Triggering

noun

  • A lever on a gun that you pull to fire the gun
  • Something that causes something else to happen

verb

  • To cause (something, such as an alarm) to start functioning
  • To cause (a bomb) to explode
  • To cause (something) to start or happen

Is Triggering a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
13
Words with Friends
17

The word Triggering is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Triggering in a Sentence

  • Smoke triggered the fire alarm.
  • The timer was set to trigger the bomb in exactly one hour.
  • His remarks triggered a public outcry.

Antonyms for Triggering

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