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   triggering

   /ˈtrɪɡ(ə)rɪŋ/

   adjective

   • 1. (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"

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