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  1. poke the bear: Wiktionary

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  1. Poke the bear: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (poke the bear)

verb:  (US, idiomatic) To deliberately aggravate somebody, especially somebody in a position of power or authority.
verb:  (slang, idiomatic) To deliberately anger Russia or the Russian government.

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