agitate

🇺🇸 /ˈædʒɪteɪt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈædʒɪteɪt/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP20000
verb
R

to argue strongly for change

People agitate for better working conditions.

R

to make someone feel upset or nervous

Loud noises agitate the baby.

R

to shake or stir a liquid

Agitate the bottle before drinking.

translation

v. to argue strongly for change; to make someone feel upset or nervous; to shake or stir a liquid

Word Forms

3rd Present agitates
Past agitated
Perfect agitated
Progressive agitating