agitate

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия, вызывающего у кого-либо беспокойство или нервозность, или для возбуждения общественного интереса или поддержки какого-либо дела.

A verb used to indicate the act of making someone feel troubled or nervous, or to stir up public concern or support for a cause.

1. Disturb or upsetB2formal

   To make someone feel anxious, nervous, or disturbed.

   Волновать

   • The news of the accident agitated her greatly.
   • He was agitated by the constant noise outside.
   • Don't agitate the dog; it might bite.

   Синонимыalarmbotherdisconcertdisquietdistressdisturbflusterperturbruffletroubleunnerveunsettleupsetworry

   Антонимыcalmcomposepacifyquietreassuresettlesoothetranquilize

2. Stir or shakeB2formal

   To move or shake something vigorously, especially a liquid.

   Взбалтывать

   • Agitate the mixture thoroughly before pouring.
   • The machine agitates the solution to ensure even mixing.
   • She agitated the bottle to dissolve the powder.

   Синонимыbeatchurndisturbshakestirwhipwhisk

   Антонимыcalmsettlestill

3. Campaign or protestC1formal

   To campaign or argue publicly for a political or social change.

   Агитировать

   • The group agitated for better working conditions.
   • They agitated against the new law in the streets.
   • Students agitated for reforms in the education system.

   Синонимыactivismcampaigncrusadelobbypressprotestpushstir up

   Антонимыappeasecalmpacifyquiesce