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instigator

noun

/ˈɪnstɪˌɡeɪtər/

Meaning

A person who brings about or initiates something, usually something bad.

The police identified him as the instigator of the violence.

provoker, agitator, troublemaker, inciter, instigant

peacemaker, mediator

chief instigator, instigator of violence, instigator of unrest

a statement or event that indicates a possible or impending danger, problem, or other unpleasant sit...

An attempt to achieve a goal; a serious determined effort.

A unit for measuring the purity of gold, with 24 karats being pure gold.

heavy material used to stabilize a ship or vehicle

The conversion of an asset into money or legal tender.