auslöst
Auslösen is a German verb meaning to trigger, to cause, or to release something that follows a cause. It is used for events, processes, mechanisms, and also for emotions or reactions. In everyday language it often introduces an initiating action that brings about a consequence, such as a device starting to operate or a situation provoking a response.
Grammar and usage notes: Auslösen is a separable verb. In present tense its finite form places the
Common usages: Auslösen is widely used with concrete mechanisms, such as “den Alarm auslösen” or “eine Tür
Relationen: Der Begriff steht im Gegensatz zu verhindern oder vermeiden, die eine Ursache einer Wirkung lessen