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agent provocateur in Malay

ejen provokasi

/ˌæʒɒ̃ pɹəˌvɒkəˈtɜː/US/ˌɑʒɑnt pɹəˌvɔkəˈtɝ/

agent provocateur in Malay: ejen provokasi, agen provokasi. In English, agent provocateur means a person who secretly disrupts a group's activities from within the group, particularly by encouraging or committing illegal acts to discredit the group or expose them to prosecution; an instigator, troublemaker.

Malay words for agent provocateur

a person who disrupts a group's activities from within
ejen provokasi, agen provokasi

English meaning of agent provocateur

  1. noun A person who secretly disrupts a group's activities from within the group, particularly by encouraging or committing illegal acts to discredit the group or expose them to prosecution; an instigator, troublemaker.

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Questions about agent provocateur in Malay

What is the meaning of agent provocateur in Malay?
Agent provocateur in Malay is ejen provokasi, agen provokasi.
Apakah maksud agent provocateur dalam bahasa Melayu?
Agent provocateur: ejen provokasi, agen provokasi.
What does agent provocateur mean in English?
Agent provocateur means a person who secretly disrupts a group's activities from within the group, particularly by encouraging or committing illegal acts to discredit the group or expose them to prosecution; an instigator, troublemaker.

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