agitate vs scramble

scramble vs agitate

agitate is not a noun while scramble is a noun.

agitate and scramble both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
agitate	No	No	Yes	No
scramble	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, scramble is a hyponym of agitate; that is, scramble is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than agitate:

agitate: change the arrangement or position of
scramble: stir vigorously

Other hyponyms of agitate include beat, toss, rile, roil, poke.

agitate (noun)	scramble (noun)
	rushing about hastily in an undignified way
	an unceremonious and disorganized struggle

agitate (verb)	scramble (verb)
change the arrangement or position of	make unintelligible
cause to be agitated, excited, or roused	bring into random order
move very slightly	stir vigorously
move or cause to move back and forth	to move hurriedly
try to stir up public opinion	climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
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 scramble

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