Wordnet 3.0
VERB (1)
1.
put in motion or move to act;
- Example: "trigger a reaction"- Example: "actuate the circuits"[syn: trip, actuate, trigger, activate, set off, spark off, spark, trigger off, touch off]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
spark off
v 1: put in motion or move to act; "trigger a reaction";
"actuate the circuits" [syn: trip, actuate, trigger,
activate, set off, spark off, spark, trigger off,
touch off]