Synonyms for agitate

Some common synonyms of agitate are: agitate [v. a.] 1. Shake, jar, toss, betoss, rock, disturb, trouble (by brisk motion), convulse. 2. Excite, ruffle, rouse, ferment, disturb, perturb, betoss, toss, stir up, work up. 3. Fluster, flurry, hurry, confuse, disconcert. 4. Discuss, controvert, canvass, debate, dispute, investigate, examine, ventilate. 5. Revolve, consider on all sides, meditate, excogitate, deliberate, contrive, plan, devise.