Stall and Trigger

Stall

Stall verb - To bring (something) to a standstill.

Trigger is an antonym for stall.

Trigger

Trigger verb - To cause to function.
Usage example: mold triggers my allergies

Stall is an antonym for trigger.

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

Common collocations

turn stall turn trigger turn
end stall end trigger end
death stall death trigger death
destruction stall destruction trigger destruction
Other words: time, game, fight, battle, invasion, attacks.

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / GoldenEye Wii It's possible to shoot the guard in the head before getting close enough to trigger the cutscene, or scare him into leaving the stall (which results in him being able to shoot you).
  • Ozzie from Chrono Trigger runs across the bridge, then animates the dead bodies into a giant skeleton to stall you.
    Source: Cowardly Boss
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