The process of breaking off and harvesting trichomes from the cannabis flower through physical contact. Agitation can be made more effective by freezing the product prior to agitation.
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agitation (noun)1.
a state of wildly excited activity or emotion
SYNONYMS:
agitation, deliriousness, delirium, distraction, fever, feverishness, flap, furor, furore, fury, hysteria, rage, rampage, uproarRELATED WORDS:
chaos, confusion, disorder, havoc, pandemonium, turmoil; bedlam, bother, brouhaha, bustle, clamor, clatter, commotion, disturbance, fuss, hoo-ha ( hoo-hah), hubbub, hullabaloo, hurly-burly, ruckus, ruction, rumpus, shindy, squall, stew, stir, storm, to-do, tempest, tumultNEAR ANTONYMS:
calm, calmness, peace, peacefulness, placidity, quiet, quietude, repose, restfulness, sereneness, serenity, still, stillness, tranquillity ( tranquility), tranquilness2.
an uneasy state of mind usually over the possibility of an anticipated misfortune or trouble
SYNONYMS:
agita, agitation, anxiousness, apprehension, apprehensiveness, care, concern, concernment, disquiet, disquietude, fear, nervosity, nervousness, perturbation, solicitude, sweat, unease, uneasiness, worryRELATED WORDS:
strain, stress, tension; alarm ( alarum), anguish, consternation, desperateness, desperation, discomfort, discomposure, dismay, distraction, distress, disturbance, edginess, franticness, hand-wringing, jitters, jumpiness, panic, tremor; angst, fearfulness, torment, upset, vexation; cold feet, doubt, dread, foreboding, incertitude, misgiving, presentiment, suspense, uncertainty; compunction, qualm, scrupleNEAR ANTONYMS:
calm, calmness, content, contentment, ease, easiness, peace, peacefulness, placidity, placidness, quiet, quietude, sereneness, serenity, tranquillity ( tranquility), tranquilness; comfort, consolation, relief, solaceAgitation (Wikipedia)
Look up Agitation, agitate, agitation, agitational, or restlessly in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Agitation may refer to:
- Agitation (action), putting into motion by shaking or stirring, often to achieve mixing
- An emotional state of excitement or restlessness
- Psychomotor agitation, an extreme form of the above, which can be part of a mental illness or a side effect of anti-psychotic medication
- Agitation (dementia), a symptom of dementia
- Agitation (medical), a symptom that can result from pain, trauma, drug intoxication, or mental disorders
- Political agitation or demonstration (protest), political activities in which an agitator urges people to do something
- Agitation and Propaganda against the State, a former criminal offence in communist Albania
- Anti-Soviet agitation, a former criminal offence in the Soviet Union
Agitation (Wiktionary)
English
Etymology
From French agitation, from Latin agitātiō (“movement, agitation”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ad͡ʒ.ɪˈteɪ.ʃ(ə)n/
- (US) IPA(key): /æ.d͡ʒɪˈteɪ.ʃən/
- Rhymes: -eɪʃən
Noun
agitation (countable and uncountable, plural agitations)
- The act of agitating, or the state of being agitated; the state of being disrupted with violence, or with irregular action; commotion.
- A disturbance of personal tranquillity; disturbance of someone's peace of mind.
- Synonym:
stirring, shaking, mixing, churning, tumbling
