Definitions
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- noun Acid indigestion.
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- noun US
dyspepsia ;mental aggravation ;annoyance
Etymologies
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Examples
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At the same time, I'm thinking, who needs this kind of agita?
More words EAGEAGEAG 2009
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And on March 30, the Department of Education confirmed the presence of more than 3,000 children on waiting lists for kindergarten, an increase of 42 percent over last year, and the cause of major agita for parents of kindergartners, who are up nights obsessing about which school house door their children will enter come September.
Susan Ochshorn: A New Chancellor With Kindergarten on His C.V. Susan Ochshorn 2011
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This call, according to a friend who was then on the Lincoln Center board, stimulated great agita in the board members.
Howard Kissel: Mostly Mozart Howard Kissel 2011
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This call, according to a friend who was then on the Lincoln Center board, stimulated great agita in the board members.
Howard Kissel: Mostly Mozart Howard Kissel 2011
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The mere sight of the bullpen door swinging open fills Citi Field—or at least the scattered fans who occupy it—with agita.
Bullpen Door Opens...the Mets Lose Brian Costa 2011
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And on March 30, the Department of Education confirmed the presence of more than 3,000 children on waiting lists for kindergarten, an increase of 42 percent over last year, and the cause of major agita for parents of kindergartners, who are up nights obsessing about which school house door their children will enter come September.
Susan Ochshorn: A New Chancellor With Kindergarten on His C.V. Susan Ochshorn 2011
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Español · Israel: Anuncio de telefonía celular agita el debate por la ocupación palestina bahasa Indonesia · Israel: Perusahaan Iklan Seluler Memicu Debat Okupasi
Global Voices in English » Israel: Cellular firm ad stirs occupation debate 2009
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And on March 30, the Department of Education confirmed the presence of more than 3,000 children on waiting lists for kindergarten, an increase of 42 percent over last year, and the cause of major agita for parents of kindergartners, who are up nights obsessing about which school house door their children will enter come September.
Susan Ochshorn: A New Chancellor With Kindergarten on His C.V. Susan Ochshorn 2011
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* Tabled for BARCC today, which was exactly the right thing to do after medical agita - a thing what helps people, and keeps me from stewing in my own juices.
Friday robyn_ma 2009
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And on March 30, the Department of Education confirmed the presence of more than 3,000 children on waiting lists for kindergarten, an increase of 42 percent over last year, and the cause of major agita for parents of kindergartners, who are up nights obsessing about which school house door their children will enter come September.
Susan Ochshorn: A New Chancellor With Kindergarten on His C.V. Susan Ochshorn 2011
john commented on the word agita
“Tanned and sinewy with sunglasses nesting in his hair, Mr. Joseph looks and sounds like the comedian Ray Romano, minus the agita.”
The New York Times, Real Estate in Cape Coral, Fla., Is Far From a Recovery, by Peter S. Goodman, January 2, 2010
January 4, 2010
jwjarvis commented on the word agita
Peter dismissed all the agita about his brother's apparent distancing
March 10, 2011