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prowokator — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • provocateur noun Someone who deliberately says or does things to stir up a reaction, argument, or controversy.

Senses

prowokator is used for these senses in English:

  • agent provocateur A person who secretly disrupts a group's activities from within the group, particularly by encouraging or committing illegal acts to discredit the group or expose them to prosecution; an instigator, troublemaker.
  • provocateur One who engages in provocative behavior.

provocateur — full definition

  1. noun Someone who deliberately says or does things to stir up a reaction, argument, or controversy.
  2. noun An undercover agent who encourages people under suspicion to commit a crime so they can be caught.

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