Agitate and Startle

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Agitate

Agitate verb - To cause (as a liquid) to move about in a circle especially repeatedly.

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Startle is a synonym for agitate. In some cases you can use "Startle" instead a verb "Agitate".

Nearby Words: agitation, agitator, agitating, agitational

Startle

Startle verb - To make a strong impression on (someone) with something unexpected.

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Agitate is a synonym for startle in perturb topic. Sometimes you can use "Agitate" instead a verb "Startle", if it concerns topics such as surprise, frighten.

Nearby Words: startling, startled, startler

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audience	agitate audience	startle audience
opponent	agitate opponent	startle opponent

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