agitate
Meaning of agitate
- To disturb or excite; to perturb or stir up (a person).
He was greatly agitated by the news.
- To cause to move with a violent, irregular action; to shake.
the wind agitates the sea
- To set in motion; to actuate.
- To discuss or debate.
- To revolve in the mind, or view in all its aspects; to consider, to devise.
politicians agitate desperate designs
Information about agitate
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of agitate is: agitates.
- Languages in which agitate is used:
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Hyphenation of agitate
ag-i-tate
- It consists of 3 syllables and 7 chars.
- agitate is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
agitate synonyms
Meaning foment:
Meaning rouse:
rouse, charge, commove, excite
Meaning crusade:
crusade, fight, press, campaign, push
Meaning stir:
Meaning shake:
Meaning vex:
Meaning :
canvass, debate, discuss, distract, move, revolve
agitate antonyms
Meaning :
Translation of agitate
- Spanish: agitar, combatir
- French: agiter, secouer
- German: beunruhigen, agitieren, schütteln, ärgern, quälen, provozieren, sticheln
- Italian: agitare, scuotere, provocare, schernire
- Portuguese: agitar, abanar
Words that rhyme with agitate
Tate, tate, Apatate, Dilatate, benzonatate, dilatate, giornatate, isatate, reticulatate, talpatate, Kaopectate, ablactate, acetolactate, affectate, alanyllactate, arsonolactate, bipunctate, bromolactate, butyryllactate, chlorolactate, ciclactate, coarctate, cyclopentadienyldilactate, decempunctate, delectate, dichlorolactate, dictate, dilactate, eluctate, eructate, farctate, hexenyllactate, humectate, hydroxyphenyllactate, imidazolelactate, impunctate, indolelactate, infarctate, lactate, mercaptolactate, methyllactate, millepunctate, monolactate, naboctate, nictate, oblectate, overlactate, paralactate, pectate, pernoctate