[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

agitate \ag"itate\, v. t. imp.  p. p. agitated; p. pr. 
   vb. n. agitating. l. agitatus, p. p. of agitare to put in
   motion, fr. agere to move: cf. f. agiter. see act,
   agent.
   1. to move with a violent, irregular action; as, the wind
      agitates the sea; to agitate water in a vessel. "winds . .
      . agitate the air." --cowper.
      1913 webster

   2. to move or actuate. r. --thomson.
      1913 webster

   3. to stir up; to disturb or excite; to perturb; as, he was
      greatly agitated.
      1913 webster

            the mind of man is agitated by various passions.
                                                  --johnson.
      1913 webster

   4. to discuss with great earnestness; to debate; as, a
      controversy hotly agitated. --boyle.
      1913 webster

   5. to revolve in the mind, or view in all its aspects; to
      contrive busily; to devise; to plot; as, politicians
      agitate desperate designs.
      1913 webster

   syn: to move; shake; excite; rouse; disturb; distract;
        revolve; discuss; debate; canvass.
        1913 webster
see also:
agitated agitating act agent 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

agitating \agitating\ adj.
   1. causing or tending to cause anger or resentment.

   syn: agitative, provoking.
        wordnet 1.5

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

agitating
     adj : causing or tending to cause anger or resentment; "a
           provoking delay at the airport" syn: agitative, provoking
see also:
agitative provoking 

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