upset vs agitate: What's the difference?

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Which is correct: upset or agitate

How to spell upset?

upset
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agitate
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upsetadjective

having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom

upsetadjective

afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief

upsetnoun

the act of upsetting something

upsetnoun

a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning

upsetnoun

the act of disturbing the mind or body

upsetverb

form metals with a swage

upsetnoun

a tool used to thicken or spread metal (the end of a bar or a rivet etc.) by forging or hammering or swaging

upsetverb

cause to overturn from an upright or normal position

upsetadjective

thrown into a state of disarray or confusion

upsetnoun

an improbable and unexpected victory

upsetverb

move deeply

upsetnoun

an unhappy and worried mental state

upsetverb

cause to lose one's composure

upsetverb

defeat suddenly and unexpectedly

upsetverb

disturb the balance or stability of

upsetadjective

mildly physically distressed

upsetadjective

used of an unexpected defeat of a team favored to win

agitateverb

change the arrangement or position of

agitateverb

move or cause to move back and forth

agitateverb

cause to be agitated, excited, or roused

agitateverb

try to stir up public opinion

agitateverb

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

agitateverb

move very slightly

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