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Trigger term

A word or phrase that initiates a reaction or precipitates a series of reactions, evocative language; inflammatory expressions may also be known as "hate speech" or "fighting words" . See catchword, catch-phrase, slogan, puffery, slander, libel, euphemism, expurgate, censorship, freedom of speech.

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