agitate vs rough-and-tumble

agitate

verb
  • To cause to move with a violent, irregular action; to shake. 

  • To disturb or excite; to perturb or stir up (a person). 

rough-and-tumble

verb
  • Engage in rough-and-tumble activity 

adj
  • active, vigorous and rough, with the possibility of harm 

  • highly competitive 

noun
  • An environment of rough activity 

  • Rough activity; fighting or brawling; a fight. 

  • A person who characteristically engages in such activity 

How often have the words agitate and rough-and-tumble occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )