instigator
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British pronunciation
/ˈɪnstɪɡˌe‍ɪtɐ/

Definition & Meaning of "instigator"in English

Instigator
01

someone who initiates a particular thing

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She was known as the instigator of community projects, always coming up with ideas to improve the neighborhood.
He was the instigator of the book club, initiating regular meetings where members discussed and shared their favorite literary works.
02

someone who deliberately starts something, often with the intention of causing trouble

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By spreading false information and encouraging hostility, the instigator successfully sowed the seeds of trouble within the community.
Known for his role as the class clown, he often played the instigator, disrupting lessons and causing distractions.
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