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Quick definitions from WordNet (stir)
▸ noun: emotional agitation and excitement
▸ noun: a disorderly outburst or tumult
▸ noun: a rapid bustling commotion
▸ verb: mix or add by stirring ("Stir nuts into the dough")
▸ verb: move very slightly
▸ verb: move an implement through with a circular motion ("Stir the soup")
▸ verb: affect emotionally ("A stirring movie")
▸ verb: to begin moving, "As the thunder started the sleeping children began to stir"
▸ verb: stir feelings in ("Stir emotions")
▸ verb: stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
▸ verb: evoke or call forth, with or as if by magic ("Stir a disturbance")
▸ Also see stirs
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▸ noun: emotional agitation and excitement
▸ noun: a disorderly outburst or tumult
▸ noun: a rapid bustling commotion
▸ verb: mix or add by stirring ("Stir nuts into the dough")
▸ verb: move very slightly
▸ verb: move an implement through with a circular motion ("Stir the soup")
▸ verb: affect emotionally ("A stirring movie")
▸ verb: to begin moving, "As the thunder started the sleeping children began to stir"
▸ verb: stir feelings in ("Stir emotions")
▸ verb: stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
▸ verb: evoke or call forth, with or as if by magic ("Stir a disturbance")
▸ Also see stirs
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to stir
▸ Usage examples for stir
▸ Idioms related to stir (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing stir
▸ Words that often appear near stir
▸ Rhymes of stir
▸ Invented words related to stir