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agitators - 2 dictionary results

ag⋅i⋅ta⋅tor

[aj-i-tey-ter]
–noun
1. a person who stirs up others in order to upset the status quo and further a political, social, or other cause: The boss said he would fire any union agitators.
2. a machine or device for agitating and mixing.

Origin:
1730–40; agitate + -or 2


ag⋅i⋅ta⋅to⋅ri⋅al [aj-i-tuh-tawr-ee-uhl, -tohr-] , adjective
ag·i·ta·tor   (āj'ĭ-tā'tər)   
n.  
  1. One who agitates, especially one who engages in political agitation.
  2. An apparatus that shakes or stirs, as in a washing machine.
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