The noun agitator has two primary definitions depending on its context. In mechanical engineering and home appliances, an agitator is a motorized central spindle, paddle, or finned post that twists back and forth to create physical turbulence, friction, and water movement inside a container or washing machine tub. In social, political, and human behavior contexts, an agitator is a person who urges others to political or social action, often by stirring up controversy, challenging established rules, or provoking public debate. Always evaluate the surrounding sentence structure to determine the correct interpretation. You can verify definitions through standard dictionaries.
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