Definition, synonyms and related words
plural of trigger
"The old hunting rifle had two triggers, allowing it to fire twice without reloading."
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of trigger
"The loud noise triggers him to jump out of his seat."
In plain English: To trigger something means to cause it to happen suddenly, often by pulling a lever or pressing a button that starts an action.
"The smell of fresh coffee triggered his strong desire to go for a morning run."