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tremor vs agitate

agitate vs tremor

tremor is a noun but agitate is not a noun.

tremor and agitate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tremor Yes No Yes No
agitate No No Yes No
As verbs, agitate is a hypernym of tremor; that is, agitate is a word with a broader meaning than tremor:
  • tremor: shake with seismic vibrations
  • agitate: move or cause to move back and forth
Other hypernyms of tremor include shake.
tremor (noun) agitate (noun)
an involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear)
a small earthquake
shaking or trembling (usually resulting from weakness or stress or disease)
tremor (verb) agitate (verb)
shake with seismic vibrations 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 tremor and agitate

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