utløse

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• utløyse

Etymology

From ut +‎ løse; compare with Swedish utlösa.

Verb

utløse (imperative utløs, present tense utløser, passive utløses, simple past utløste, past participle utløst, present participle utløsende)

1. to release
2. to set off, start off, trigger (off)
3. to provoke
4. to buy out (e.g. a partner)

Derived terms

• utløser (noun)

References

• “utløse” in The Bokmål Dictionary.