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noun • lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun • a device that activates or releases or causes something to happen • an act that sets in motion some course of events verb • put in motion or move to act • release or pull the trigger on | ||||||||
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adjective satellite • that is going out or leaving | ||||||||
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noun • the act of departing | ||||||||
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