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Agitation

/ad͡ʒɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n/

The act of agitating, or the state of being agitated; the state of being moved with violence, or with irregular action; commotion.

📖 Definitions of "Agitation"

noun

1
The act of agitating, or the state of being agitated; the state of being moved with violence, or with irregular action; commotion.
"After a storm the sea is in agitation."
2
A stirring up or arousing; disturbance of tranquillity; disturbance of mind which shows itself by physical excitement; perturbation.
"She causes great agitation within me."
3
Excitement of public feeling by discussion, appeals, etc.
"After this conflict pro-independence agitation temporarily died down."
4
Examination or consideration of a subject in controversy, or of a plan proposed for adoption; earnest discussion; debate.

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