2. Exaggeration.
3. [Of questionable propriety.] Provocation, irritation.
Aggregate, v. a. Amass, collect, accumulate, pile, bring together, gather up, pile up, heap up, scrape together, keep together.
Aggregate, a. Collected.
Aggregate, n. Whole, total, totality, gross, lump, sum, amount, body, mass, gross amount, sum total.
Aggregation, n. Collection, mass, pile, heap, accumulation.
Aggress, v. n. Make the first attack, be the first to attack, be the aggressor.
Aggression, n. Attack, assault, invasion, hostile encroachment.
Aggressive, a. Attacking, assaulting, assailing, assailant, invading, offensive.
Aggressor, n. Assailant, assaulter, attacker, assailer, invader.
Aggrieve, v. a. 1. Pain, grieve, afflict, wound the feelings of.
2. Wrong, injure, oppress, maltreat, abuse, bear hard upon, ill treat, ill use.
Aghast, a. 1. Awe-struck, horror-struck, dismayed, horrified, appalled, terrified, frightened, panic-stricken, struck with horror.
2. Amazed, astounded, startled, astonished, dumfoundered, thunderstruck.
Agile, a. Lively, nimble, brisk, smart, active, quick, ready, prompt, alert, sprightly, lively, supple, spry, winged.
Agility, n. Liveliness, nimbleness, briskness, smartness, activity, quickness, readiness, alertness, sprightliness, suppleness.
Agio, n. (Com.) Premium.
Agiotage, n. (Com.) Stock-jobbing.
Agitate, v. a. 1. Shake, jar, toss, rock, trouble (by brisk motion), convulse.
2. Excite, ruffle, rouse, ferment, stir up, work up.
3. Fluster, flurry, hurry, confuse, disconcert.
4. Discuss, controvert, canvass, debate, dispute, ventilate.
Agitation, n. 1. Agitating, shaking, shake, concussion.
2. Disturbance, jarring, commotion, convulsion, ferment, storm, tumult, turmoil.
3. Excitement, emotion, perturbation, trepidation, discomposure, distraction, pucker, ruffle, flutter, hurry, tremor, fever, fret.
4. Discussion, disputation, debate, controversy, canvassing, ventilation.
Agitator, n. Incendiary, firebrand.
Ago, ad. Past, gone, since.
Agog, a. Eager, impatient, excited, wrought up, worked up, on tiptoe, with open mouth.
A-going, ad. Abroach.
Agonize, v. a. Torment, torture, rack, distress, pain severely, put in great pain.
Agonize, v. n. Be tormented, be tortured, suffer great pain.
Agony, n. Anguish (especially of the body), pang, torture, torment, distress, rack, throe, severe pain, extreme suffering.
Agree, v. n. 1. Accord, harmonize, concur, unite, be in unison, be of one mind.
2. Assent, consent, accede, acquiesce, comply, subscribe, yield assent, give consent, fall in.
3. Stipulate, bargain, promise, engage, undertake, contract, be sworn, be bound, make an agreement, plight one's word, pass one's word, pledge one's word, give assurance, take upon one's self, bind one's self.
4. Compromise, compound, come to an understanding, come to an agreement.
5. Suit, match, tally, correspond, quadrate, coincide, cohere, comport, conform, square.
Agreeable, a. 1. Suitable, fitting, fit, proper, meet, appropriate, befitting, conformable, correspondent, accordant, concordant, consonant.
2. Pleasing, pleasant, pleasurable, grateful, gratifying, acceptable, welcome, good, goodly, delightful, charming, delectable, delicious, dulcet, sweet, to one's taste, to one's mind, after one's fancy.
Agreeable to, 1. Conformable to, suitable to, accordant with, consonant with, tallying with, squaring with, consistent with, that falls in with.
