agitate

Signification (Anglais)

1. (transitive) To disturb or excite; to perturb or stir up (a person).
2. (transitive) To cause to move with a violent, irregular action; to shake.
3. To participate in political agitation (sense 3).
4. (obsolete, transitive) To set in motion; to actuate.
5. (archaic, transitive) To discuss or debate.
6. (archaic, transitive) To mull over, or think deeply about; to consider, to devise.

Concepts

agiter

exciter

troubler

émouvoir

débattre

secouer

remuer

hérisser

préoccuper

stimuler

pousser

la

les

lutter

militer

mouvoir

parler

🗣️

quelque chose

quelqu’un

révolte

soumettre à examen

sur

🔛

susciter

acharner

affairer

mener une campagne

faire s’agiter

haines

à

grenouiller

affecter

attiser

battre

bouger

cogiter

contre

croisade

dénigrer

discuter

irriter

Synonymes

stir up

stir

disturb

excite

shake

🫨

incite

upset

arouse

annoy

trouble

rouse

confuse

move

worry

stimulate

ruffle

shake up

mix

bother

alarm

provoke

irritate

campaign

instigate

vex

wave

👋

commove

foment

perturb

fluster

wag

get rid of

swing

turn on

shake off

churn

abet

work up

mix up

budge

confound

sway

harass

discompose

discuss

disarrange

roil

shift

affect

abash

Traductions

agitar

agitare

agitar

opwinden

opruien

agitar

ophitsen

opstoken

agiteren

agitieren

schudden

sacudir

sacolejar

perturbar

amotinar

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈæ.d͡ʒɪ.teɪt/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: -

Appartenant à français: agiter

In summary

From Middle English agitat(e) (“set in motion”), borrowed from Latin agitātus, perfect passive participle of agitō (“to put in motion”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), frequentative of agō (“to drive, move, push”), see -tō. Cognate with French agiter. See also act and agent.