adj, verb ·4 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of agitate form-of, gerund, participle, present

Adjective

1. 1
   That agitates

Adjective

1. 1
   causing or tending to cause anger or resentment wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

agitantagitativebreathtakingchargedcliff hangingdisquieting

Example

More examples

"Scotland has been agitating for centuries to achieve greater autonomy from the British central government in London."

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