Associations to the word «Agitate»
Noun
- Calm
- Abolition
- Eloquence
- Usual
- Entreaty
- Arjuna
- Trask
- Mixture
- Steed
- Torrent
- Suspense
- Brahma
- Solid
- Impatience
- Indra
- Miro
- Recollection
- Intrigue
- Mademoiselle
- Sonia
- Redress
- Indifference
- Question
- Marston
- Exertion
- Mind
- Bubble
- Stir
- Frenzy
- Hopper
- Shouting
- Utterance
- Austerity
- Tone
- Wrath
- Jealousy
- Solemnity
- Ether
- Manner
- Vapour
- Grief
- Sob
- Boiling
- Dismay
- Madame
- Tremor
- Fanny
- Accompaniment
Adjective
Wiktionary
AGITATE, verb. To move with a violent, irregular action; as, the wind agitates the sea; to agitate water in a vessel.
AGITATE, verb. (rare) To move or actuate.
AGITATE, verb. To stir up; to disturb or excite; to perturb; as, he was greatly agitated.
AGITATE, verb. To discuss with great earnestness; to debate; as, a controversy hotly agitated.
AGITATE, verb. To revolve in the mind, or view in all its aspects; to contrive busily; to devise; to plot; as, politicians agitate desperate designs.
Dictionary definition
AGITATE, verb. Try to stir up public opinion.
AGITATE, verb. Cause to be agitated, excited, or roused; "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks".
AGITATE, 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; "The liberal party pushed for reforms"; "She is crusading for women's rights"; "The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate".
AGITATE, verb. Move very slightly; "He shifted in his seat".
AGITATE, verb. Move or cause to move back and forth; "The chemist shook the flask vigorously"; "My hands were shaking".
AGITATE, verb. Change the arrangement or position of.
Wise words
Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at
least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are
nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to
build something with them; they do not win their true
meaning until one knows how to apply them.