triggering event
- catalystAgent enabling change
- sparkTiny fiery particle
- incitingUrging others to act
- flashpointIgnition temperature threshold
- tipping pointThreshold triggering major change
onset · outbreak · ignition · fuse · detonator · provocation · stimulus · precipitant · turning point · domino · threshold · eruption · cascade · chain reaction · trauma · shock · alarm · signal
- mental crisesnervous breakdown, mental breakdown, mental collapse, mental break, emotional collapse
causation
triggering eventoutcome
Final result of events
consequence · result · aftermath · end result · culmination
activation state
triggering eventcircuit breaker
Automatic power cutoff device
kill switch · stopping point · deactivation · shutdown · cessation
stability
triggering eventstatus quo
Existing condition of affairs
steady state · equilibrium · stasis · normalcy · non-event