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Agitate

ˈadʒɪteɪt

Agitate definitions

verb

Inflections:

agitate agitated agitates agitating

make (someone) troubled or nervous

"the thought of questioning Toby agitated him extremely"

Synonyms:
upset perturb fluster ruffle disconcert unnerve disquiet disturb distress unsettle bother concern trouble cause anxiety to make anxious alarm work up flurry worry
stir or disturb (something, especially a liquid) briskly

"agitate the water to disperse the oil"

Synonyms:
stir whisk beat churn shake toss blend whip (up) fold roil jolt disturb
campaign to arouse public concern about an issue in the hope of prompting action

"they agitated for a reversal of the decision"

Synonyms:
campaign strive battle fight struggle crusade push press