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We are agitating public unrest, so there will be a cry for change.agitating = stirring up emotions to increase unrest
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The washing machine cleans by agitating.agitating = stirring up or shaking
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She gets agitated whenever the topic comes up.agitated = emotionally disturbed
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I tried to hide my growing agitation.agitation = emotional unrest
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They both arrived in a state of agitation on Himmel Street. (source)agitation = anxiety (nervousness and worry)
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He sat down in the raft, and then the dilophosaurs began to honk and roar repeatedly, in agitation. (source)agitation = anxiety (nervousness)
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"But my heart is agitated," the boy said. (source)agitated = disturbed
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And I suspect we had a similar intensity, a similar heedlessness, a similar agitation of the soul. (source)agitation = stirring upstandard suffix: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.
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They kept at it for a while, Peewee agitating until I felt that for him it was just some kind of sport. Find somebody big and mean-looking to mess with and then push your luck. (source)
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From the time that Garrison, Lovejoy, and others began to agitate for freedom, the slaves throughout the South kept in close touch with the progress of the movement. (source)agitate = stir up (public demand)
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Millions of separate and precise agitations bombarded her senses.† (source)
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Anger agitates, while whistling melts a bee's temper. (source)agitates = upsets
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She starts looking agitatedly around the garden as though expecting him to jump out from behind a bush. (source)agitatedly = without calmness
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As I started back for my own tent, I could hear him speaking again, in a calm, unagitated tone, the same way he had spoken to the one of them who had hidden beneath the house.† (source)unagitated = calmstandard prefix: The prefix "un-" in unagitated means not and reverses the meaning of agitated. This is the same pattern you see in words like unhappy, unknown, and unlucky.
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"But who'd shoot Papa?" asked Little Man, greatly agitated. (source)agitated = upset
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Occasionally he peers closely at a tattoo, increasing Lale's and Leon's agitation. (source)agitation = anxiety (nervousness and worry)
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