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Touch off   /tətʃ ɔf/   Listen
Touch off

verb
1.
Put in motion or move to act.  Synonyms: activate, actuate, set off, spark, spark off, trigger, trigger off, trip.  "Actuate the circuits"






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"Touch off" Quotes from Famous Books



... Jason Bolt, after a pause. "I've wondered why the scoundrel didn't touch off something more important, but the significance of his failure to do so never occurred to me. Go on, Mr. Creighton; I'm getting a lesson ...
— The Monk of Hambleton • Armstrong Livingston



Words linked to "Touch off" :   pass off, pioneer, fall out, take place, pass, hap, go on, occur, come about, initiate, happen



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