set off
How to sign: put in motion or move to act
"trigger a reaction"; "actuate the circuits";
Trigger in ASL
Watch how to sign Trigger in American Sign Language
Activate in ASL
Watch how to sign Activate in American Sign Language
activate in ASL
Watch how to sign activate in American Sign Language
actuate in ASL
Watch how to sign actuate in American Sign Language
trigger in ASL
Watch how to sign trigger in American Sign Language
Similiar / Same: actuate, trigger, activate, spark off, spark, trigger off, touch off, trip
Categories: initiate, pioneer
set off
How to sign: cause to explode
"We exploded the nuclear bomb";
detonate in ASL
Watch how to sign detonate in American Sign Language
Similiar / Same: explode, detonate, blow up
Categories: change integrity
Within this category: dynamite, fulminate
set off
How to sign: provoke or stir up
"incite a riot"; "set off great unrest among the people";
instigate in ASL
Watch how to sign instigate in American Sign Language
Similiar / Same: instigate, incite, stir up
Categories: provoke, stimulate
Within this category: raise