agitate
They discussed events which were agitating the whole of Russia. | Discutían los acontecimientos que agitaban a toda Rusia. |
The employees of the foreign petroleum companies were agitating for higher wages through training in more technical jobs. | Los empleados de las compañías extranjeras del petróleo agitaban para salarios más altos con el entrenamiento en trabajos más técnicos. |
However, the sea winds were agitating the boat more and more frequently. | Sin embargo, los vientos del mar se agitan cada vez más. |
At first he said he would rather listen to the revolutionaries there who were agitating. | En el principio dijo que prefería escuchar a los revolucionarios que estaban entrados en el debate público. |
The king ordered its construction in 1660 as a warning to rebellious Marsellais who were agitating against the local governnment. | El rey Luis XIV ordenó su construcción en 1660 como forma de advertencia a los levantiscos marselleses que destacaban por sus revueltas anti gubernamentales. |
In the second half of that century, while America was rapidly industrializing, labor unions were agitating for a shorter work day. | En la segunda mitad de ese siglo, mientras que Estados Unidos era de rápida industrialización, los sindicatos estaban abogando por un día de trabajo más corta. |
The citizens were agitating for improved roads and bridges. | Los ciudadanos hacían campaña por mejores carreteras y puentes. |
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