Repress and Trigger

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Repress

Repress verb - To put a stop to (something) by the use of force.
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Trigger is an antonym for repress.
Nearby Words: repression, repressive, repressing

Trigger

Trigger verb - To cause to function.
Usage example: mold triggers my allergies
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Repress is an antonym for trigger.
Nearby Words: trig, triggered, trigged, triggering, trigging
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Common collocations

reaction repress reaction trigger reaction
rage repress rage trigger rage
evolution repress evolution trigger evolution
transformation repress transformation trigger transformation
Other words: side, memory, emotions, memories, reactions.
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