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agitator definition

agi·ta·tor (aj′i tāt′ər)

noun

  1. a person who tries to stir up people in support of a cause: often used in an unfavorable sense
  2. an apparatus for shaking or stirring, as in a washing machine

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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