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| ripple |
the act or result of rippling; small or slight undulation, wave, or agitation. [1/5 definitions] |
| simmer down |
to become calmer after some agitation or excitement. [1/2 definitions] |
| snit |
a condition of anger or agitation; fit (usu. prec. by "in" or "into"). |
| stew |
a state of agitation, worry, or annoyance. [1/6 definitions] |
| stir up |
to cause excitement or agitation in (a person or group); ignite. [1/2 definitions] |
| tear1 |
(pl.) weeping, or great joy, sadness, or agitation. [1/4 definitions] |
| tranquil |
free from turmoil, disruption, noise, or agitation; calm, steady, or peaceful. |
| tremor |
a sensation or state of anxiety or agitation. [1/4 definitions] |
| tumult |
great mental or emotional agitation or confusion. [1/3 definitions] |
| turbulent |
in a state of agitation, unrest, or turmoil. [1/3 definitions] |
| turmoil |
a state of great agitation, disturbance, or confused excitement; commotion; tumult. |
| unquiet |
characterized by agitation, turbulence, disorder, or unrest. [2/3 definitions] |
| upset |
a perturbed or irritated physical or emotional state; agitation. [1/13 definitions] |
| yeast |
something that causes agitation or accelerated activity. [1/4 definitions] |
| yeasty |
in a state of agitation; restless. [1/4 definitions] |
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