Translation of "touch off" into Italian

attivare, innescare, provocare are the top translations of "touch off" into Italian.

touch off verb grammar

(idiomatic) To start; to cause, especially used for unstable situations that may magnify if disturbed. [..]

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  • attivare

    verb

  • innescare

    verb

  • provocare

    verb

    Rockets exploded all over the base, touching off three major fires.

    I missili esplosero in tutta la base, provocando tre incendi devastanti.

  • scatenare

    verb

    The storm system has reportedly touched off a number of tornadoes in the area.

    La tempesta ha scatenato una serie di tornado nella zona.

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