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agitation
 
NOUN:1. A state of discomposure: dither, fluster, flutter, perturbation, tumult, turmoil, upset. Informal : lather, stew. See CALM. 2. The condition of being physically agitated: commotion, convulsion, turbulence. See CALM. 3. An interruption of regular procedure or of public peace: commotion, disorder, disturbance, helter-skelter, stir1, tumult, turbulence, turmoil, uproar. Informal : flap, to-do. See CALM, ORDER.
 
 
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