slash vs agitate

agitate vs slash

slash is a noun but agitate is not a noun.

slash and agitate both are verbs.

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

As verbs, agitate is a hypernym of slash; that is, agitate is a word with a broader meaning than slash:

slash: move or stir about violently
agitate: move or cause to move back and forth

Other hypernyms of slash include shake.

slash (noun)	agitate (noun)
a strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument
a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information
an open tract of land in a forest that is strewn with debris from logging (or fire or wind)
a wound made by cutting

slash (verb)	agitate (verb)
cut drastically	change the arrangement or position of
cut open	cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete	move very slightly
beat severely with a whip or rod	move or cause to move back and forth
move or stir about violently	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 slash and agitate

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