Agitate and Tease

Agitate

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

Tease and agitate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tease" instead a verb "Agitate".

Tease

Tease verb - To attack repeatedly with mean put-downs or insults.
Usage example: grew up being teased because his parents were hog farmers

Agitate and tease are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Agitate" instead a verb "Tease".

Nearby Words: teasing, teased, teaser, teasel

Common collocations

girl agitate girl tease girl
audience agitate audience tease audience
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