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agitate vs hype up

hype up vs agitate

agitate and hype up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
agitate No No Yes No
hype up No No Yes No
As verbs, hype up is a hyponym of agitate; that is, hype up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than agitate:
  • agitate: cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
  • hype up: get excited or stimulated
Other hyponyms of agitate include psych up, bother, pother, electrify.
agitate (verb) hype up (verb)
change the arrangement or position of get excited or stimulated
cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
move very slightly
move or cause to move back and forth
try to stir up public opinion
exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for
Difference between agitate and hype up

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