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108 entries under noun topic. ×
| firebrand(phony, radical, operative, motive) | |
| agitator(calm, person, change, radical) | |
| inciter(calm, person, change, radical) | |
| provoker | |
| driving force | |
| fomenter(calm, person, change, radical) | |
| initiator | |
| incendiary(phony, radical, operative, motive) | |
| demagogue(person, radical, partisan, reactionary) | |
| agent provocateur(expression, idiom, agent, motive) | |
| rabble-rouser(phony, radical, operative, reactionary) | |
| troublemaker(person, radical, operative, reactionary) | |
| exciter | |
| instigant | |
| mover(cause, radical, partisan, reactionary) | |
| ringleader(leader, radical, operative, partisan) | |
| creator(cause, mover, inventor) | |
| provocateur(radical, operative, partisan, reactionary) | |
| rouser | |
| impeller |
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