Agit
(in prescriptions) shake, stir.
Historical Examples
On agit comme si l’or avant que d’avoir t couvert par les deux couches suprieures, avoit t charri par des eaux courantes.
Theory of the Earth, Volume 2 (of 4) James Hutton
Nuntius apostaticus (a play on the word apostolicus) agit summis viribus.
History of the Reformation in the Sixteenth Century, Vol 2 J. H. Merle D’Aubign
Frigidas noctes non sine multis insomnis lacrimis 231 agit; comp.
Dderlein’s Hand-book of Latin Synonymes Ludwig Dderlein
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- Agita
- Agitate
to move or force into violent, irregular action: The hurricane winds agitated the sea. to shake or move briskly: The machine agitated the mixture. to move to and fro; impart regular motion to. to disturb or excite emotionally; arouse; perturb: a crowd agitated to a frenzy by impassioned oratory; a man agitated by disquieting news. […]
- Agitas
heartburn; indigestion. agitation; anxiety. noun agitation or anxiety Examples The house remodeling gave her agita. Word Origin Italian agitare ‘to agitate’ agita ag·i·ta (āj’ĭ-tə) n. Acid indigestion.