agitate

🇬🇧 UK/'ædʒiteit/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

v.

To make someone anxious or upset; to shake or stir vigorously; to campaign publicly for a cause.

使激动,使不安;搅动;鼓动,煽动

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
agitateother
=agitate

Common Collocations

  • 1.agitate for为...而鼓动
  • 2.agitate against反对...

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The controversial proposal began to agitate the community.

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