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aufstacheln (v.t.)
   to spur (on), goad (on)

Die Regierung in Iran wirft dem Westen vor, die “Randalierer” auf den Straßen der Hauptstadt Teheran aufzustacheln - und berät jetzt über die Ausweisung von Diplomaten.
The government in Iran accuses the West of spuring on the “rioters” in the streets of the Tehran capital — and is now considering the expulsion of diplomats.

Related Words:
jdn aufstacheln, etw zu tun to goad sb into doing sth

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