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Does he get people rattled when he harangues them? (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

agitator

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This could be a double definition.

'does he' is the first definition.
The answer is a person as well as being a singular noun. This is suggested by the definition.

'people rattled when he harangues them?' is the second definition.
The answer is a person as well as being a singular noun. This is suggested by the definition.

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(Other definitions for agitator that I've seen before include "activist" , "Rabble-rouser - blender" , "One whipping up concern" , "He stirs things up, causes trouble" , "Political troublemaker" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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