2. Verb. (third-person singular of trigger) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Triggers
1. trigger [v] - See also: trigger
Lexicographical Neighbors of Triggers
Literary usage of Triggers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Treatment for Stimulant Use Disorders edited by Richard A. Rawson, Rose M. Urban (2000)
"158 Client Worksheet 4 Action Plan for Cues and triggers Stimulant use becomes
... Many external triggers can be avoided. All triggers can be defused. ..."
2. Plain Directions for Acquiring the Art of Shooting on the Wing (1873)
"See therefore that the triggers pull with a degree of force that is adapted to
your personal requirements, and also see that both triggers are made to go ..."
3. Famous Composers and Their Works by John Knowles Paine, Theodore Thomas, Karl Klauser (1891)
"... he lected his studies and became an expert at the pulled the triggers of two
pistols which he had BEETHOVEN'S STUDIO In the Schwarz-Spanier house. ..."
4. Shakespeare as a Physician: Comprising Every Word which in Any Way Relates by Jesse Portman Chesney (1884)
"A failure apprehended—Trap with double triggers— Fencing match—An unlocked for
termination—A jealous sister—Kills and pains not—Immortal longings—Easy ways ..."