Explode and Trigger

Explode

Explode verb - To break open or into pieces usually because of internal pressure.

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Trigger and explode are semantically related. in detonate topic. In some cases you can use "Trigger" instead a verb "Explode".

Trigger verb - To cause to function.

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Explode and trigger are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Explode" instead a verb "Trigger".

Nearby Words: trig, triggered, trigged, triggering, trigging

fire	explode fire	trigger fire
attack	explode attack	trigger attack
point	explode point	trigger point
crash	explode crash	trigger crash
Other words: turn, bomb, moment, time, damage.

The charging effect is activated by the secondary trigger; however, the Zeus-Class will explode if the trigger is held down for too long, killing the player.

Source: Charged Attack
Player characters could find a 'seed' that, if touched on the trigger point, would explode and envelope them.

Source: Body Horror / Tabletop Games
The trigger even works when a booby-trapped key causes the instrument to explode before the song can be finished.

Source: Songs in the Key of Lock

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