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English to English verb
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try to stir up public opinion |  | source: wordnet30
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cause to be agitated, excited, or roused | | Example: The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks
source: wordnet30
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exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for | | Example: The liberal party pushed for reforms
She is crusading for women's rights
The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate
source: wordnet30
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move very slightly | | Example: He shifted in his seat
source: wordnet30
| 5 |
move or cause to move back and forth | | Example: The chemist shook the flask vigorously
My hands were shaking
source: wordnet30
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change the arrangement or position of | | source: wordnet30
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To move with a violent, irregular action; as, the wind agitates the sea; to agitate water in a vessel. | | source: webster1913
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