provocateur

Noun

Japanese Meaning

挑発的な行動に従事する者、議論や対立を引き起こす人 / 潜入工作員として、疑わしい人物に犯罪行為を扇動する、または誘発させる者

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At the protest, he was labeled a provocateur after repeatedly taunting both sides to escalate the conflict.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

抗議で、彼は何度も両陣営をあおって衝突を激化させたため、挑発者と非難された。

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Sense（1）

One who engages in provocative behavior.

Gerard Mortier, an iconoclastic impresario and one of the opera world’s premier provocateurs, will become general manager and artistic director of the New York City Opera in 2009.

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Sense（2）

An undercover agent who incites suspected persons to partake in or commit criminal acts.

provocateurs

（ plural ）

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