Block and Trigger

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Block

Block verb - To close up so that no empty spaces remain.
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Synonyms for Block
Antonyms for Block
Trigger is an antonym for block.
Nearby Words: blocked, blockade, blockage, blockhead, blocking

Trigger

Trigger verb - To cause to function.
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Synonyms for Trigger
Antonyms for Trigger
Block is an antonym for trigger in cause to happen topic.
Nearby Words: trig, triggered, trigged, triggering, trigging
Similar words of block

Similar words of trigger

Common collocations

attack block attack trigger attack
strike block strike trigger strike
effect block effect trigger effect
time block time trigger time
Other words: effects, door, release, attacks, powers, memories.

Both words in one sentence

  • Temple of Doom The treasure room is hidden under a conspicuously colored block positioned directly over the trigger for a TNT trap.
    Source: Temple of Doom
  • And they've gotten better at doing it as well, though it must be noted that there are always some people who, despite training, have a mental block that keeps them from pulling the trigger.
    Source: It Gets Easier
  • Video Game / Samurai Warriors The simplest way to trigger a Mighty Strike in 4 is to block the officer's attacks with perfect timing.
    Source: Video Game / Samurai Warriors
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Antonyms for block


Antonyms for trigger

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