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What is another word for in a state of agitation?

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Adjective

Feeling or showing worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome

a bundle of nerves

hot and bothered

in a state of nerves

all of a dither

all of a lather

sweating bullets

on pins and needles

like a cat on a hot tin roof

like a cat on hot bricks

like a fish out of water

having butterflies in the stomach

with one's stomach in knots

with your heart in your mouth

all of a doodah

bricking oneself

in a cold sweat

waiting for the axe to fall

waiting with bated breath

discombobulated

anxiously waiting

fearfully anticipating

nervously awaiting

apprehensively expecting

bundle of nerves

shaking in one's shoes

terror-stricken

scared to death

discountenanced

horror-stricken

frightened to death

lacking confidence

lacking self-confidence

not self-assured

racked with suffering

racked with pain

feeling anxious

hot under the collar

frightened out of your wits

paralysed with fear^UK

scared out of your wits

all of a flutter

shaking like a leaf

tossing and turning

frozen with fear

at the end of your tether

paralyzed with fear^US

lacking in confidence

lacking assurance

heavy with grief

overcome with sorrow

pushing the panic button

having cold feet

easily frightened

easily agitated

champing at the bit

on the qui vive

on the defensive

biting one's nails

approval-seeking

chicken-hearted

apprehensive about

tied up in knots

lacking social skills

in fear and trepidation

having stage fright

having a funny feeling

with bated breath

out of countenance

unsure of yourself

at sixes and sevens

beside yourself

hot-and-bothered

throwing a wobbly

out of your mind

hot under collar

at end of one's rope

down in the dumps

in difficulties

in a tight corner

in a tight spot

with your back to the wall

bent out of shape

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“Please indicate whether the State party has abolished the use of cage-beds and net-beds as a means of managing patients in a state of agitation in psychiatric hospitals.”

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