spark vs set off

set off vs spark

spark is a noun but set off is not a noun.

spark and set off both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
spark	Yes	No	Yes	No
set off	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, spark and set off are synonyms defined as:

spark and set off: put in motion or move to act

Other synonyms of spark include activate, actuate, spark off, touch off, trigger, trigger off, trip.

spark (noun)	set off (noun)
merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
a momentary flash of light
a small fragment of a burning substance thrown out by burning material or by friction
electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field
a small but noticeable trace of some quality that might become stronger

spark (verb)	set off (verb)
put in motion or move to act	cause to burst with a violent release of energy
emit or produce sparks	set in motion or cause to begin
	direct attention to, as if by means of contrast
	provoke or stir up
	put in motion or move to act
	depart for someplace
	make up for

Difference between spark and set off

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