Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Agitate.
How to pronounce agitate:
UK
Agitate - as a verb
Try to stir up public opinion
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
foment11stir upHypernyms (Closely Related)
provoke16stimulate11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
Example: "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
charge12charge upcommove16excite15rouse5Hypernyms (Closely Related)
disturb10trouble9upset7Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
calm8Exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for
Example: "The liberal party pushed for reforms"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
campaign15crusade10fight12press7push9Move or cause to move back and forth
Example: "The chemist shook the flask vigorously"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
shake12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
move9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The protesters agitated for stricter gun control laws."
"The loud music in the party agitated the neighbors."
"I try not to agitate my little sister by taking her toys."
"The news of the impending layoffs agitated the employees."
"The rough seas agitated the fishermen, making it difficult for them to navigate."
Word Game Points
Is AGITATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, agitate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
AGITATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is AGITATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, agitate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordAGITATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is AGITATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, agitate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordAGITATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.