All 3 Uses
agitate
in
Uncle Vanya
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- [In great agitation] Do you hear me†
Act 3 *agitation = the act of stirring up (emotionally or physically); or a state of emotional unrest
- [Agitated] Perhaps you do not need me—may I be excused†
Act 3agitated = not calm; or stirred up (often emotionally)
- [Agitated] Vanya, old man, don't talk in that way†
Act 3
Definitions:
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(1)
(agitate) to stir up or shake -- emotionally (as when people are angered or upset) or physically (as when a washing machine cleans clothes)
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)