Agitate and Smooth over
Opposite meaning terms
Agitate
Agitate verb - To cause (as a liquid) to move about in a circle especially repeatedly.
Smooth over is an antonym for agitate.
Smooth over
Smooth over verb - Treat hurriedly or avoid dealing with properly.
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Smooth over and Agitate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/agitate/smooth_over
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