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Instigator

nounid 77421·updated May 18, 2026
verified

a person who initiates a course of action

polysemous

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Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
firebrandinciterinitiatorinstigantprovoker
plural
Instigators
possessive
Instigator's
pluralpossessive
Instigators'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
a person who initiates a course of action
§2
someone who deliberately foments trouble
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a person who initiates a course of action
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

Outgoing relationships

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Incoming relationships

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