AGITATE


Meaning of AGITATE in English

I . v. a.

1.

Shake, jar, toss, betoss, rock, disturb, trouble ( by brisk motion ), convulse.

2.

Excite, ruffle, rouse, ferment, disturb, perturb, betoss, toss, stir up, work up.

3.

Fluster, flurry, hurry, confuse, disconcert.

4.

Discuss, controvert, canvass, debate, dispute, investigate, examine, ventilate.

5.

Revolve, consider on all sides, meditate, excogitate, deliberate, contrive, plan, devise.

II . v. n.

Engage in discussion, keep discussion going.

Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms.      Словарь английских синонимов.