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According to WordNet, the verb "agitate" has 6 sense(s).

202589576 exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for; "The liberal party pushed for reforms"; "She is crusading for women's rights"; "The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate".

201889610 move or cause to move back and forth; "The chemist shook the flask vigorously"; "My hands were shaking".

202585050 try to stir up public opinion.

201419473 change the arrangement or position of.

201893988 move very slightly; "He shifted in his seat".

201762528 cause to be agitated, excited, or roused; "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks".


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