To begin to move, especially gently, from a still or unmoving position.
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 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.
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 remove or carry quickly with, or as with, a revolving motion; to snatch.
To make something or someone whirl.
To have a sensation of spinning or reeling.
To rotate, revolve, spin or turn rapidly.
(usually following “give”) A brief experiment or trial.
Something that whirls.
A rapid series of events.
Dizziness or giddiness.
An act of whirling.
A confused tumult.