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agitate

/'ædʒɪ,teɪt/

Synonyms of agitate Antonyms of agitate Examples of agitate Usage of agitate Parts of agitate Definition that contains agitate Words sounding like agitate Explanation of agitate

verb
change the arrangement or position of
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commove disturb raise up shake up stir up vex

type of:
displace move
verb
move or cause to move back and forth
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shake

type of:
move
verb
cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
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charge charge up commove excite rouse turn on

Opposite:

calm

type of:
disturb trouble upset
verb
try to stir up public opinion
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foment stir up

type of:
stimulate provoke
verb
exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for
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campaign crusade fight press push

type of:
promote advertize push advertise
verb
move very slightly
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budge shift stir

type of:
move

Definition that contains agitate

fan agitate the air
toss agitate
sparge agitate by introducing air or compressed gas