overagitate
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Verb[edit]
overagitate (third-person singular simple present overagitates, present participle overagitating, simple past and past participle overagitated)
- To agitate excessively.
- a. 1656, Bishop Joseph Hall, Sermon before the Synod of Dort:
- And what else does this mean, than so much to over-agitate the sincere milk of the word, that it curdles into butter
References[edit]
- “overagitate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.