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stir

/stɜr/

Synonyms of stir Antonyms of stir Examples of stir Usage of stir Parts of stir Definition that contains stir Words sounding like stir Explanation of stir

verb
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
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arouse bring up call down call forth conjure conjure up evoke invoke put forward raise

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summon call up
noun
a rapid active commotion
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ado bustle flurry fuss hustle

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din ruckus ruction rumpus tumult commotion
verb
affect emotionally
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"A stirring movie"

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touch

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move impress affect strike
verb
to begin moving
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"As the thunder started the sleeping children began to stir"

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arouse

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move
verb
stir feelings in
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"stir emotions"

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excite stimulate

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sensitise sensitize
verb
stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
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excite shake shake up stimulate

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elicit kindle fire raise evoke enkindle arouse provoke
noun
a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event
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splash

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commotion to-do hoo-ha disruption flutter hurly burly kerfuffle disturbance hoo-hah
verb
move very slightly
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agitate budge shift

type of:
move
noun
emotional agitation and excitement
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agitation
verb
mix or add by stirring
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work
verb
move an implement through
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"stir the soup" "stir my drink" "stir the soil"

type of:
displace move

Definition that contains stir

beat stir vigorously
shake stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
stir stir feelings in
stir stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
poke stir by poking
paddle stir with a paddle
stimulate stir feelings in
stimulate stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
excite stir feelings in
scramble stir vigorously