spark off meaning

UK /spɑːk ɒf/ US /spɑrk ɔf/ 2 syllables

spark off (verb): put in motion or move to act.

Definition of spark off

  1. put in motion or move to act
    • trigger a reaction
    • actuate the circuits

    Synonyms: trip, actuate, trigger, activate, set off, spark, trigger off, touch off

    Type of: initiate

How to pronounce spark off

spark off is pronounced /spɑːk ɒf/ in British English and /spɑrk ɔf/ in American English. It has 2 syllables.

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