triggered

UK
/ˈtrɪɡəd/
US
/ˈtrɪɡɚd/
triggeredadjective
more triggered
Comp.
most triggered
Super.
UK
/ˈtrɪɡəd/
US
/ˈtrɪɡərd/
Traductions
The smoke alarm was triggered by the rising heat in the kitchen.
L’alarme incendie a été déclenchée par la montée de chaleur dans la cuisine.
Traductions supplémentaires
offusquéFamilier. Se dit d’une personne facilement choquée ou vexée par un contenu sensible ou controversé.
réactivéSe dit notamment d’une réaction émotionnelle ou traumatique ravivée par un stimulus.
Définitions
Experiencing a strong and usually sudden emotional reaction, such as distress, anger or anxiety, in response to a specific stimulus or reminder of a past event.
She felt triggered by the loud bangs, which reminded her of the accident.
Set off, activated, or caused to operate by a particular event, action, or situation.
The smoke alarm was triggered by the rising heat in the kitchen.
Informal. Feeling offended or upset, especially in response to controversial or sensitive content.
Some users became triggered by the comedian's jokes.
triggerverb

triggered

Past Simple

triggered
Past Simple
triggered
Past Participle
triggering
Gerund
UK
/ˈtrɪɡə/
US
/ˈtrɪɡɚ/
Traductions
The news of the merger triggered a wave of panic among the employees.
La nouvelle de la fusion a déclenché une vague de panique parmi les employés.
Traductions supplémentaires
actionnerPour un dispositif ou un mécanisme.
Définitions
To cause an event or situation to happen or exist.
The news of the merger triggered a wave of panic among the employees.
To activate or set off a mechanism or device.
He accidentally triggered the alarm when he opened the door.
triggernoun
Définitions
A small device that releases a spring or catch and so sets off a mechanism, especially in order to fire a gun.
He pulled the trigger, and the gun fired a loud shot.
An event or thing that causes something to happen.
The announcement was the trigger for widespread protests.
A stimulus such as a smell, sound, or sight that causes someone to recall a traumatic event.
The sound of fireworks can be a trigger for veterans with PTSD.
triggeradjective
Définitions
Relating to or serving as a trigger or initiating mechanism (used before a noun).
The device includes a trigger switch for quick activation.