It may also be used for sedating people who are agitated or anxious. People are also often agitated or confused. Family and friends may notice that the person's behavior is either agitated or lethargic. Tritter leaves the room leaving Wilson visibly agitated. Quicksand forms in saturated loose sand when the sand is suddenly agitated. As Travis drives off, he becomes suddenly agitated after noticing something in his rear-view mirror. Taylor is fine but she becomes very agitated and chatty. She was killed by a stone thrown by an agitated mob. Stein was agitated during the game, frequently glancing at his watch. The French Chamber repeatedly agitated on his behalf, and he was released in 1886. At approximately 20&colon;00, Oan became agitated by noises coming from the Ethiopian Embassy next door. The British were agitated by Prussian aggression. This means the water is often agitated. Rivlin, however, becomes agitated and Kevorkian is forced to leave. To prevent steam bubbles the bath is agitated.