trouble vs agitate

agitate vs trouble

trouble is a noun but agitate is not a noun.

trouble and agitate both are verbs.

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

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

trouble: move deeply
agitate: cause to be agitated, excited, or roused

Other hyponyms of trouble include charge, charge up, commove, excite, rouse, turn on, jolt, cark, disorder, disquiet, distract, perturb, trouble, unhinge, distress.

trouble (noun)	agitate (noun)
an effort that is inconvenient
a source of difficulty
an event causing distress or pain
an angry disturbance
a strong feeling of anxiety
an unwanted pregnancy

trouble (verb)	agitate (verb)
cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed	change the arrangement or position of
disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed	cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
move deeply	move very slightly
to cause inconvenience or discomfort to	move or cause to move back and forth
take the trouble to do something; concern oneself	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 trouble and agitate

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