Setting off synonyms | verbs

Synonyms for Setting off as a Verb

• explode

  discharge a projectile, detonate or throw a weapon
• detonate

  blow up
• start

  cause to happen
• depart

  advance, compare
• set off

  movement, beautify
• blast

  blow up, discharge a projectile
• burst

  blow up
• launch

  discharge a projectile, detonate or throw a weapon
• segregate

  isolate
• mark

  distinguish, make a distinction
• decorate

  beautify, embellish
• adorn

  beautify, embellish
• balance

  compare, counterbalance
• counterbalance

  override, offset
• compensate

  override, atone for
• stimulate

  encourage, start
• promote

  encourage, give prominence to
• motivate

  encourage
• instigate

  encourage
• trigger

  encourage, effect
• spark

  cause to happen
• offset

  override, compensate
• emit

  discharge a projectile
• distinguish

  beautify, compare
• secrete

  isolate
• blow up
• fling

  discharge a projectile, detonate or throw a weapon
• forward
• oppose

  compare
• contrast

  make a distinction
• match

  enhance
• stand out

  compare
• excel

  override
• garnish

  beautify, enhance
• beautify

  embellish, complement
• embellish

  enhance, complement
• equalize

  counterbalance, offset an action
• counterpoise

  counterbalance, override
• save

  atone for
• induce

  cause
• propel

  movement, convert for military use
• part

  distinguish, tell the difference
• take off

  advance
• stir up
• touch off

  start, detonate or throw a weapon
• actuate

  movement, flow
• activate

  movement, cause to happen
• cancel

  offset an action
• redeem

  counterbalance, compensate
• apologize

  compensate