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Synonyms for astir

Adjective

1. astir(predicate), up(predicate), awake(predicate) (vs. asleep)
usage: out of bed; "are they astir yet?"; "up by seven each morning"
2. about(predicate), astir(predicate), active (vs. inactive)
usage: on the move; "up and about"; "the whole town was astir over the incident"
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