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stir Definition
(n)
a
disorderly
outburst
or
tumult
; "
they
were
amazed
by
the
furious
disturbance
they
had
caused
"
(n)
emotional
agitation
and
excitement
(n)
a
rapid
bustling
commotion
(v)
move
an
implement
through
with
a
circular
motion
; "
stir
the
soup
"; "
stir
my
drink
"
(v)
move
very
slightly
; "
He
shifted
in
his
seat
"
(v)
stir
feelings
in
; "
stimulate
my
appetite
"; "
excite
the
audience
"; "
stir
emotions
"
(v)
stir
the
feelings
,
emotions
,
or
peace
of
; "
These
stories
shook
the
community
"; "
the
civil
war
shook
the
country
"
(v)
affect
emotionally
; "
A
stirring
movie
"; "
I
was
touched
by
your
kind
letter
of
sympathy
"
(v)
evoke
or
call
forth
,
with
or
as
if
by
magic
; "
raise
the
specter
of
unemployment
"; "
he
conjured
wild
birds
in
the
air
"; "
stir
a
disturbance
"; "
call
down
the
spirits
from
the
mountain
"
(v)
to
begin
moving
, "
As
the
thunder
started
the
sleeping
children
began
to
stir
"
(v)
mix
or
add
by
stirring
; "
Stir
nuts
into
the
dough
"
stir Synonyms
ado
agitate
arouse
bring up
budge
bustle
call down
call forth
commotion
conjure
conjure up
disruption
disturbance
evoke
excite
flurry
flutter
fuss
hoo-ha
hoo-hah
hurly burly
hustle
invoke
kerfuffle
put forward
raise
shake
shake up
shift
stimulate
stir
to-do
touch
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