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ag⋅i⋅ta

  [aj-i-tuh]
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–noun
1. heartburn; indigestion.
2. agitation; anxiety.
Origin:
1980–85, Americanism; < It, < agitare < L agitāre agitate
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ag·i·ta   (āj'ĭ-tə, ä'jĭ-)   
n.  Acid indigestion.

[Italian, from agitare, to agitate, from Latin agitāre; see agitate.]
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Main Entry:  agita
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  agitation or anxiety
Example:  The house remodeling gave her agita.
Etymology:  Italian agitare 'to agitate'
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agita ag·i·ta (āj'ĭ-tə)
n.
Acid indigestion.

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