Brisk stirring or disturbance of a liquid or substance
“Failure in forming a stable emulsion is due in most cases to insufficient agitation of the mixture.”
A state of anxiety or nervous excitement
“She looked, if possible, more charming and winsome than on that occasion, though exhibiting faint traces of agitation in her demeanor.”
A state of frenzied or excited emotion
“One of those violent fits of almost frenzied agitation shook his exhausted frame.”
A state of frenzied or excited activity
“The savage rebellion of one generation, and the vast armed organization of another, melts into a local insurrection or noisy agitation.”
The arousing of public concern or action about an issue
“The universities became hotbeds of pro-independence agitation.”
The organized incitement of rebellion or civil disorder against authority or the state
The state or fact of being troublesome or difficult
The act of deliberately pestering or annoying someone
The action of provoking unlawful or untoward behavior
The state of being annoyed, frustrated, or worried
An involuntary quivering movement
Disturbance or problems which interrupt an event, activity, or process
A state of constant movement or fluctuation
A person or thing which causes annoyance
A disagreement or quarrel
The act or process of burning
A direct assault by troops on a fortified place
An act of removing the enthusiasm or courage of
An act or state of one surface rubbing or grinding against another
Harm or trouble caused by someone or something
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