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Noun: instigant  in-stu-gunt
  1. Someone who deliberately foments trouble
    "she was the instigant of their quarrel";
    - instigator, provoker, inciter, firebrand

Derived forms: instigants

Type of: bad hat, mischief-maker, trouble maker, troublemaker, troubler

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