make sb agitated
Frequency: 6.09.8 per million words
To cause someone to become nervous or worried.
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Examples (10)
- The constant delays started to make the passengers agitated.
- His refusal to answer the question clearly made the reporters agitated.
- Please don't talk about that topic; it makes him very agitated.
- The loud, sudden noise made the normally calm dog agitated.
- The lawyer's aggressive questioning was intended to make the witness agitated.
- Uncertainty about the future of their jobs has made the employees agitated.
- Waiting for the test results for a whole week made her increasingly agitated.
- I find that too much caffeine makes me feel agitated and restless.
- What was it that made him so agitated during the meeting?
- The news of the impending storm made the coastal residents agitated.