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agitated (for)

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past tense of agitate (for)

Synonyms & Antonyms of agitated (for)

as in worked (for), campaigned (for)

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for agitated (for)

campaigned (for),
worked (for)
(or wrought (for))

advertised,
boosted,
plugged,
publicized,
touted

abetted,
aided,
assisted

endowed,
financed,
funded,
patronized,
staked,
subsidized,
underwrote

advocated,
backed,
championed,
endorsed
(also indorsed),
supported,
upheld

advanced,
cultivated,
encouraged,
forwarded,
fostered,
furthered,
incubated,
nourished,
nursed,
nurtured,
promoted

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for agitated (for)

discouraged,
frustrated,
hindered,
inhibited

banned,
barred,
enjoined,
forbade
(also forbad),
interdicted,
outlawed,
prevented,
prohibited,
proscribed

battled,
combated
(or combatted),
contended (with),
countered,
fought,
opposed

repressed,
snuffed (out),
squashed,
squelched,
stifled,
subdued,
suppressed

arrested,
checked,
halted,
retarded

encumbered,
fettered,
hobbled,
impeded,
interfered (with),
manacled,
obstructed,
shackled

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“Agitated (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agitated%20%28for%29. Accessed 1 Jul. 2022.

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