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Triggering
ˈtrɪɡ(ə)rɪŋ
Triggering definitions
adjective
triggering
- (of an event, circumstance, etc.) causing a particular action, process, or situation to happen
"people who blush too much frequently blush arbitrarily, with no obvious triggering event"
- (especially of something read, seen, or heard) causing someone emotional distress, typically as a result of arousing feelings or memories associated with a particular traumatic experience
"this could be very triggering for victims of sexual assault"