noun as in strong fondness

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instigator, provocateur, malcontent

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Example:He was charged as the instigator of the company’s financial scandal.

Definition:A person who incites or encourages another to do something, especially with an evil or criminal intention.

From instigator

Example:The provocateur was arrested after inciting a riot during the protest.

Definition:A person who excites or instigates trouble, violence, or illegal activity.

From provocateur

Example:The malcontent was the main instigatrix of the group's discontent.

Definition:A dissatisfied or discontented person, especially one who states their dissatisfaction openly.

From malcontent