exagitate

verb

exagitate

verb

Etymology From the participle stem of Latin exagitāre.

1

Obsolete To excite, stir up.

  • the devil many times takes his opportunity of such storms, and when the humours by the air be stirred, he goes in with them, exagitates our spirits, and vexeth our souls […], vol.I, New York, 2001, p.241

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