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touched off

/tʌtʃt ɒf/

/tʌtʃt ɔf/

Translations

touch offverb

touched off

Past Simple

touched off

Past Simple

touched off

Past Participle

touching off

Gerund

/tʌtʃ ɒf/

/tʌtʃ ɔf/

His actions touched off a series of protests.

Его действия спровоцировали серию протестов.

The announcement touched off a wave of excitement.

Объявление запустило волну волнения.

The speech touched off a heated debate.

Речь вызвала горячие дебаты.

Additional translations

Synonyms

set off

touch offverb

To cause something to begin or happen, especially something violent or intense.

The controversial decision touched off a series of protests across the city.