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English Dictionary: Agitator by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
agitator
n
  1. one who agitates; a political troublemaker [syn: agitator, fomenter]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Agitator \Ag"i*ta`tor\, n. [L.]
      1. One who agitates; one who stirs up or excites others; as,
            political reformers and agitators.
  
      2. (Eng. Hist.) One of a body of men appointed by the army,
            in Cromwell's time, to look after their interests; --
            called also {adjutators}. --Clarendon.
  
      3. An implement for shaking or mixing.
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