trigger law

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Synonyms: trigger man

Antonyms: trigger man

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|politics|law}} A [[law]] which is not [[active]] until a particular [[event]] [[come to pass|comes to pass]], [[convert]]ing the [[inactive]] law into an [[active]] law [[on the books]].

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