provokatsiya

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A political event staged by an intelligence service on behalf of its government in order to accomplish some political goal.

Word forms

provokatsiya

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian провока́ция (provokácija). Doublet of provocation.

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