pother

nouns

an excited state of agitation
"he was in a dither"; "there was a terrible flap about the theft"
dither, flap, fuss, pother, tizzy

verbs

make upset or troubled
pother
is a type of (narrower)
cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
"The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks"
agitate, charge, charge up, commove, excite, rouse, turn on
make a fuss; be agitated
dither, flap, pother