To be in motion; to be active or bustling; to exert or busy oneself.
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 bring into debate; to agitate.
To rise from sleep or unconsciousness.
To disturb the content of (a container) by passing an object through it.
The act or result of stirring (moving around the particles of a liquid etc.)
agitation; tumult; bustle; noise or various movements.
Public disturbance or commotion; tumultuous disorder; seditious uproar.
Jail; prison.
Agitation of thoughts; conflicting passions.
To strive, or to make efforts, with a twisting, or with contortions of the body.
To strive, to labour in difficulty, to fight (for or against), to contend.
A contortion of the body in an attempt to escape or to perform a difficult task.
Strife, contention, great effort.