Definition of Troublemakers

1. Noun. (plural of troublemaker) ¹

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Definition of Troublemakers

1. troublemaker [n] - See also: troublemaker

Lexicographical Neighbors of Troublemakers

trouble in paradise
trouble light
trouble maker
trouble makers
trouble oneself
trouble shooter
trouble spot
trouble spots
trouble the scorers
troubled
troubledly
troubledness
troublefree
troubleless
troublemaker
troublemakers (current term)
troublemaking
troublemakings
troubler
troublers
troubles
troubleshoot
troubleshooter
troubleshooters
troubleshooting
troubleshoots
troubleshot
troublesome
troublesomely
troublesomeness

Literary usage of Troublemakers

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Role of Federal Military Forces in Domestic Disorders, 1877-1945 by Clayton D. Laurie, Ronald H. Cole (1997)
"However, should the state begin releasing known troublemakers, the Army was to halt further transfers of custody. ..."

2. Kids, Cops & Communities by Marcia R. Chaiken (1999)
"Yet unlike organizations that expel troublemakers to prevent crime, ... Organizations that are highly selective may eliminate some troublemakers, ..."

3. Repression of Montagnards: Conflicts Over Land and Religion in Vietnam's by Sidney Jones, Malcolm Smart (2002)
"The local authorities had finally moved in to arrest the "troublemakers" in the village of Plei Lao on March 10 after they "incited villagers to provoke ..."

4. Seaville: A Blue Water Adventure by Richard Miller (2004)
""We don't have troublemakers on this ship. Understand?" "Sure, I understand. ... No Reds, no rebels, no troublemakers. Now go report to the bosun. ..."

5. Anarchism and Other Essays by Emma Goldman, Hippolyte Havel (1910)
"... to them that revolutionary tide was but the murmur of dissatisfied, discontented men, dangerous, illiterate troublemakers, whose proper place was behind ..."

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