Cause to feel perturbed (7)

I believe the answer is:

agitate

(Other definitions for agitate that I've seen before include "Make nervous; stir" , "Upset, disturb the surface of" , "Stir; worry" , "Unsettle" , "Stir up (trouble?)" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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