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déclencher in English:

1. set off set off


We'd better set off now before it gets dark.
When are you planning to set off?
set off
We set off for London just after ten.
This event set off a crisis. She'll set off for Warsaw in the evening. I have to set off early to get there.
You set off the alarm in the seat of my chair. It goes off when somebody tries to blow smoke up my rear.
What time did you set off?
Rob described Emma to Sophie and she set off one her errand.
I'm about to set off my new business
Wonder why,” said Ron sarcastically as they set off toward the Leaky Cauldron
Have you ever set off very early to catch a flight?
We had better set off soon, otherwise we’ll never get there!
begin a journey; set out/We set off at 5 o’clock.
Definition if you set off, you start a journey. If you set off for somewhere, you start your journey to go to that place
The daredevil set off on the journey into the middle of the jungle.

English word "déclencher"(set off) occurs in sets:

Phrasal verbs pre Int SXA French

2. trigger trigger


Certain smells can easily trigger childhood memories.
releasing the trigger
People with a phobia often have an object that triggers their fears.
If I come across a cafe it triggers me to buy a coffee.
It appears that light can trigger regeneration.
trigger Definitions: Take-Up, Creep, Break, Overtravel, Reset, etc.
the part of a gun that you pull with your finger to fire it: He pointed the gun and pulled the trigger. to make something start to happen.
trigger for hunger
She aimed and pulled the trigger and everyone could hear the sound of a speeding bullet.
Stimulation of the dopamine receptors triggers nerve impulses in the brain that help to control body movements.
Let's start with two of the most potent weapons you need to trigger love at first sight.
remove any triggers of this behavior.
Depression is a serious medical illness that can be triggered by a drastic loss.
Social discontent can trigger unexpected effects.
irritants trigger contact dermatitis

English word "déclencher"(trigger) occurs in sets:

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