Collocations for agitation - noun

acute, extreme

show
She was trying not to show her agitation.

conceal, hide
He could not hide his agitation.

in sb's agitation
He knocked his glass over in his agitation.

with agitation
She was wriggling on the seat with agitation.

a feeling of agitation, a state of agitation

growing
mass, popular, public
political

engage in, turn to
The organization is turning to political agitation in order to achieve its aims.

stir up

agitation against
There has been mass agitation against the president.

agitation for
There is growing agitation for reform of local government.