Fire and Touch off

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Fire

Fire verb - To cause (a projectile) to be driven forward with force.
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Touch off is a synonym for fire in light topic. In some cases you can use "Touch off" instead a verb "Fire", when it comes to topics like explosion, let off, cause to burn, detonate or throw a weapon.
Nearby Words: fired, fireball, firing, fireside, fireplace

Touch off

Touch off verb - To cause to function.
Usage example: his obscene comment touched off a heated debate about the need for censorship on live broadcasts
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Fire is a synonym for touch off in inspire topic. You can use "Fire" instead a verb "Touch off", if it concerns topics such as stimulate, set on fire.

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  • Film / Masters of the Universe Then all this mayhem manages to touch off an electrical fire on the stage in the gym, from which she narrowly escapes.
    Source: Film / Masters of the Universe
  • Phlebotinum Overload What's more, if a Promethean screws up badly enough while channeling Pyros (the "consumable" form of the Divine Fire), it can touch off a Firestorm.
    Source: Phlebotinum Overload
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