AGITATE


Meaning of AGITATE in English

verb

1.

Synonyms: shake 4, concuss, convulse, rock

Related Word: bounce, joggle, jounce; actuate, drive, impel, move

Contrasted words: lull, quiet, still

2.

Synonyms: discompose 1, bother, discombobulate, disturb, flurry, fluster, perturb, unhinge, untune, upset

Related Word: exasperate, irritate, peeve, provoke, rile, ruffle

Antonyms: calm, tranquilize

3.

Synonyms: discuss 1, argue, canvass, debate, discept, dispute, ||kick around, moot, thrash out, toss (around)

Related Word: air, broach, ventilate; consider; assail, attack

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