Agitation and Refrainment

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Agitation noun - A state of wildly excited activity or emotion.

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Refrainment is an antonym for agitation.

Refrainment noun - The checking of one's true feelings and impulses when dealing with others.

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Agitation is an antonym for refrainment in topics: temperance, self-restraint.

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