Mackenzie 2018: The word trigger in the text means

(Mackenzie 2018: Inglês - Questão 14 - Tarde) The word  trigger  in the text means a) to cause or help to rise to a standing position. b...

(Mackenzie 2018: Inglês - Questão 14 - Tarde)
The word trigger in the text means

a) to cause or help to rise to a standing position.
b) to make smaller in amount, volume, or extent.
c) to cause to rise or increase abruptly and rapidly.
d) to cause something to leave an area or place.
e) to cause (something) to start or happen.

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Questão anterior:
- The study held by the Ohio State University states that.

Resolução:
A palavra “trigger” no texto significa: fazer com que algo comece ou aconteça.

Resposta:
e) to cause (something) to start or happen.

Próxima questão:
- The phrasal verb GIVE AWAY is correctly used with the same meaning as in the song in.