agitate in Japanese
agitate in Japanese is 扇動, 煽る, 掻き乱す — agitate means to make someone anxious, upset, or unsettled.
agitate in Japanese
扇動
Pronounced: sendō
煽る
Pronounced: aoru
掻き乱す
Pronounced: kakimidasu
(transitive) To cause to move with a violent, irregular action; to shake. [from 16th c.]
What does "agitate" mean?
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verb To make someone anxious, upset, or unsettled.
"The news of the delay agitated the already nervous passengers."
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verb To shake or stir something with force.
"Agitate the mixture gently before pouring it into the mould."
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verb To campaign publicly and persistently for a political or social cause.
"Activists agitated for years to get the law changed."
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agitate in a sentence
- The news of the delay agitated the already nervous passengers.
- Loud noises seem to agitate the baby.
- Agitate the mixture gently before pouring it into the mould.
- Activists agitated for years to get the law changed.
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What is "agitate" in Japanese?
"agitate" in Japanese is 扇動, 煽る, 掻き乱す. agitate means: To make someone anxious, upset, or unsettled.
How do you pronounce 扇動?
"agitate" in Japanese is 扇動, pronounced "sendō".
How do you use "agitate" in a sentence?
Example: "The news of the delay agitated the already nervous passengers." In Japanese, "agitate" is 扇動, 煽る, 掻き乱す.
Are there other ways to say "agitate" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "agitate": 扇動, 煽る, 掻き乱す.
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