Definition
• | To move with a violent, irregular action; as, the wind agitates the sea; to agitate water in a vessel. |
• | To move or actuate. |
• | To stir up; to disturb or excite; to perturb; as, he was greatly agitated. |
• | To discuss with great earnestness; to debate; as, a controversy hotly agitated. |
• | To revolve in the mind, or view in all its aspects; to contrive busily; to devise; to plot; as, politicians agitate desperate designs. |