0 a person who tries constantly to stir up public feeling -- agitator; urostifter
a political agitator.
Drawing on the empowering imagery of motherhood, a few women attained prominence as agitators and publicists and many more participated in public demonstrations.
No rotating devices or moving agitators were considered.
This combination rendered them the prey of unscrupulous agitators or scheming (but, now, other) politicians.
A general lack of sources and the very vagueness of the ideas of these agitators make the reconstruction of any unified theory an artificial task.
The owners of the mill claimed that outside agitators were stirring up problems at work.
Their opponents must reach beyond enclave boundaries for assistance from central state officials, politicians, and "outside agitators" to weaken the regime.
A common laboratory equipment agitator-heater was replaced by a gas stove and manual agitation with the aid of a wooden spoon.
It was a realm outside the control of the state, a place where agitators could withdraw into sheltering obscurity.