: containing poisonous substances
: containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation <toxic waste><a toxic radioactive gas> <an insecticide highly toxic to birds>
: exhibiting symptoms of infection or toxicosis <the patient became toxic two days later>
: extremely harsh, malicious, or harmful <toxic sarcasm>
: relating to or being an asset that has lost so much value that it cannot be sold on the market
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The fumes from that chemical are highly toxic.
Tests will be run to determine if the landfill is toxic.
Late Latin toxicus, from Latin toxicum poison, from Greektoxikon arrow poison, from neuter of toxikos of a bow, fromtoxon bow, arrow
Do not misuse words in a harmful fashion
it makes you the word you are using to harm others
a small projecting tongue in a firearm that, when pressed by the finger, actuates the mechanism that discharges the weapon.
a device, as a lever, the pulling or pressing of which releases a spring.
anything, as an act or event, that serves as a stimulus and initiates or precipitates a reaction or series of reactions.
to initiate or precipitate (a chain of events, scientific reaction, psychological process, etc.): Their small protest triggered a mass demonstration.
to fire or explode (a gun, missile, etc.) by pulling a trigger or releasing a triggering device: He accidentally triggered his rifle.
Not everything in the entire world can trigger you
you can work through triggers to help yourself become a stronger person
if you haven't spoken about the trigger before, please inform people of your triggers.
people can not read your mind, please inform them of your problems
Words can be used to help or hinder situations, relationships and much more. Please use language to help then hinder, please be aware of the correctness of the word in the situation.
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