TOUCH SOMETHING OFF


Meaning of TOUCH SOMETHING OFF in English

he touched off two of the bombs : DETONATE, set off, trigger, explode.

the plan touched off a major political storm : CAUSE, spark off, trigger (off), start, set in motion, ignite, stir up, provoke, give rise to, lead to, generate.

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