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toss vs agitate

agitate vs toss

toss is a noun but agitate is not a noun.

toss and agitate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
toss Yes No Yes No
agitate No No Yes No
As verbs, agitate is a hypernym of toss; that is, agitate is a word with a broader meaning than toss:
  • toss: agitate
  • agitate: change the arrangement or position of
Other hypernyms of toss include commove, disturb, raise up, shake up, stir up, vex.
As verbs, agitate is a hypernym of toss; that is, agitate is a word with a broader meaning than toss:
  • toss: move or stir about violently
  • agitate: move or cause to move back and forth
Other hypernyms of toss include shake.
toss (noun) agitate (noun)
(sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team
the act of flipping a coin
an abrupt movement
toss (verb) agitate (verb)
agitate change the arrangement or position of
throw or toss with a light motion cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
throw carelessly move very slightly
lightly throw to see which side comes up move or cause to move back and forth
move or stir about violently try to stir up public opinion
throw or cast away 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 toss and agitate

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