concern troll

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|Internet slang}} Someone who [[post]]s to an [[Internet forum]] or [[newsgroup]], [[claim]]ing to [[share]] its [[goal]]s while [[deliberately]] working against those [[goal]]s, typically, by claiming "concern" about group plans to engage in productive activity, urging members instead to attempt some activity that would damage the group's credibility, or alternatively to [[abandon]] [[group]] [[project]]s entirely.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|ambitransitive}} To [[troll]] as a [[#Noun|concern troll]] would.

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