agita
Americannoun
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heartburn; indigestion.
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agitation; anxiety.
Etymology
Origin of agita
1980–85, < Italian, < agitare < Latin agitāre agitate
Example Sentences
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Pershing Square has no direct exposure to private credit, which has caused investor agita partly because such loans can be hard to value.
The proposed ballot initiative that has kicked off billionaire agita was introduced by the Service Employees International Union-United Healthcare Workers West in October.
Still, the causes for the agita are pretty clear.
From Barron's
Still, the causes for the agita are pretty clear.
From Barron's
Ward understands the agita some might experience when thinking about that time; he had shared it.
From Los Angeles Times
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