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agitate

verb(ag-i-tate)

change the arrangement or position of

Synonyms: commove, disturb, raise up, shake up, stir up, vex,

agitate

verb(ag-i-tate)

move or cause to move back and forth

Synonyms: shake,

agitate

verb(ag-i-tate)

cause to be agitated, excited, or roused

Synonyms: charge, charge up, commove, excite, rouse, turn on,

Antonyms: calm,

agitate

verb(ag-i-tate)

try to stir up public opinion

Synonyms: foment, stir up,

agitate

verb(ag-i-tate)

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

Synonyms: campaign, crusade, fight, press, push,

agitate

verb(ag-i-tate)

move very slightly

Synonyms: budge, shift, stir,

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