The act of exciting or putting in motion; the act of rousing up or awakening.
The activity produced in an organ, tissue, or part, such as a nerve cell, as a result of stimulation
The act of producing excitement (stimulation); also, the excitement produced.
A transition of a nucleus, atom or molecule to an excited state by the absorption of a quantum of energy; the opposite of relaxation
agitation; tumult; bustle; noise or various movements.
The act or result of stirring (moving around the particles of a liquid etc.)
Public disturbance or commotion; tumultuous disorder; seditious uproar.
Jail; prison.
Agitation of thoughts; conflicting passions.
To incite to action.
Of a feeling or emotion: to rise, begin to be felt.
To disturb the relative position of the particles of (a liquid or similar) by passing an object through it.
To begin to move, especially gently, from a still or unmoving position.
To be in motion; to be active or bustling; to exert or busy oneself.
To bring into debate; to agitate.
To rise from sleep or unconsciousness.
To disturb the content of (a container) by passing an object through it.