Instigator synonyms

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fomenter
One who incites or promotes.
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agitator
A person who tries to stir up people in support of a cause
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inciter
One who incites.
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provoker
A person who provokes; a troublemaker
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initiator
(Medicine) A material whose presence in the body eventually leads to cancer
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firebrand
A torch or other burning stick with a flame at one end.
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instigant
someone who deliberately foments trouble
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calm (related)
Calm is defined as a state of peace and tranquility.
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ringleader (related)
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change (related)
Something different; variety:
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politics (related)
Political life:
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inspirer (related)
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mastermind (related)
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Find another word for instigator. In this page you can discover 13 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for instigator, like: fomenter, agitator, inciter, provoker, initiator, firebrand, instigant, calm, ringleader, change and politics.
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Instigator Sentence Examples

  • Again Cesare was suspected as the instigator of the deed, and in fact he almost admitted it himself.

  • She stopped, realizing she had been the instigator of this.

  • The main instigator was Charles I., duke of Bourbon, who three years before had attempted a similar rising, and had been forced to ask pardon of the king.

  • You were the instigator?

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