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succuss vs agitate

agitate vs succuss

succuss and agitate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
succuss No No Yes No
agitate No No Yes No
As verbs, agitate is a hypernym of succuss; that is, agitate is a word with a broader meaning than succuss:
  • succuss: shake; especially (a patient to detect fluids or air in the body)
  • agitate: move or cause to move back and forth
Other hypernyms of succuss include shake.
succuss (verb) agitate (verb)
shake; especially (a patient to detect fluids or air in the body) change the arrangement or position of
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 succuss and agitate

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