Agitate
Agitate verb - To trouble the mind of; to make uneasy.
Usage example: there's no need to agitate the patient about little things
Demoralize and agitate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Demoralize" instead a verb "Agitate".
Demoralize
Demoralize verb - To deprive of courage or confidence.
Agitate and demoralize are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Agitate" instead a verb "Demoralize".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- upset and agitate
- upset and demoralize
- perturb and agitate
- perturb and demoralize
- disturb and agitate
- disturb and demoralize
- shake and agitate
- shake and demoralize
- perplex and agitate
- perplex and demoralize
- disconcert and agitate
- disconcert and demoralize
- embarrass and agitate
- embarrass and demoralize
Common collocations
| opponent | agitate opponent | demoralize opponent |
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