agitating
verb form (agitating), the -ing form of «agitate»; adjective (agitating — rare)
Everyday
- Making someone worried or upset. tree →
- Shaking or stirring a liquid. tree →
- Campaigning loudly for a change. tree →
In the lessons
Used in history («agitating for reform»), in science («keep agitating the mixture»), and in stories. Phrases: «agitating for».
Examples
- They were agitating for cleaner rivers. tree →
- Keep agitating the mixture until it is smooth. tree →
- The waiting was agitating for everyone. tree →
- Protesters were agitating outside. tree →
- The tumble dryer is agitating the clothes. tree →
- Stop agitating your brother! tree →
Note
The -ing form of agitate. «Agitating for» something means pushing for it publicly.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «agitating» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «agitating» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
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