Agitate vs. Disturb
Agitateverb
(transitive) To cause to move with a violent, irregular action
Agitateverb
To move or actuate.
Agitateverb
(transitive) To stir up; to disturb or excite; to perturb
Agitateverb
(transitive) To discuss with great earnestness; to debate
Agitateverb
(transitive) To revolve in the mind, or view in all its aspects; to contrive busily; to devise; to plot
Agitateverb
To move with a violent, irregular action; as, the wind agitates the sea; to agitate water in a vessel.
Agitateverb
To move or actuate.
Agitateverb
To stir up; to disturb or excite; to perturb; as, he was greatly agitated.
Agitateverb
To discuss with great earnestness; to debate; as, a controversy hotly agitated.
Agitateverb
To revolve in the mind, or view in all its aspects; to contrive busily; to devise; to plot; as, politicians agitate desperate designs.
Agitateverb
try to stir up public opinion
Agitateverb
cause to be agitated, excited, or roused;
Agitateverb
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;
Agitateverb
move very slightly;
Agitateverb
move or cause to move back and forth;
Agitateverb
change the arrangement or position of
Disturbverb
(transitive) to confuse a quiet, constant state or a calm, continuous flow, in particular: thoughts, actions or liquids.
Disturbverb
(transitive) to divert, redirect, or alter by disturbing.
Disturbverb
(intransitive) to have a negative emotional impact; to cause emotional distress or confusion.
Disturbnoun
(obsolete) disturbance
Disturbverb
To throw into disorder or confusion; to derange; to interrupt the settled state of; to excite from a state of rest.
Disturbverb
To agitate the mind of; to deprive of tranquillity; to disquiet; to render uneasy; as, a person is disturbed by receiving an insult, or his mind is disturbed by envy.
Disturbverb
To turn from a regular or designed course.
Disturbnoun
Disturbance.
Disturbverb
move deeply;
Disturbverb
change the arrangement or position of
Disturbverb
tamper with;
Disturbverb
destroy the peace or tranquility of;
Disturbverb
damage as if by shaking or jarring;
Disturbverb
interfere with the normal arrangement or functioning of
Disturbverb
interrupt the sleep, relaxation, or privacy of
Disturbverb
make (someone) anxious
