agitation
Example Sentences
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As originally built it did not include a place of worship, but a large donation by a vicar and the agitation of some faithful fellows saw plans approved.
Other behavioral traits, such as agitation or anxiety, did not show the same association.
From Science Daily
And once they reach the level of agitation where they've started picking a fight with a flight attendant or passenger, he said they're unlikely to remember Duffy's words or calm down.
From BBC
Patients describe sleepless nights, compulsive news checking and physical agitation.
Other withdrawal symptoms can include dizziness, fatigue, anxiety, insomnia, agitation and gastrointestinal side effects.
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