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stir
verb(stir)
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
Synonyms: arouse, bring up, call down, call forth, conjure, conjure up, evoke, invoke, put forward, raise,
stir
noun(stir)
a rapid active commotion
Synonyms: ado, bustle, flurry, fuss, hustle,
stir
verb(stir)
affect emotionally
Synonyms: touch,
Examples:
A stirring movie.
stir
verb(stir)
to begin moving
Synonyms: arouse,
Examples:
As the thunder started the sleeping children began to stir.
stir
verb(stir)
stir feelings in
Synonyms: excite, stimulate,
Examples:
Stir emotions.
stir
verb(stir)
stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
Synonyms: excite, shake, shake up, stimulate,
stir
noun(stir)
a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event
Synonyms: splash,
stir
verb(stir)
move very slightly
Synonyms: agitate, budge, shift,
stir
noun(stir)
emotional agitation and excitement
stir
verb(stir)
mix or add by stirring
stir
verb(stir)
move an implement through
Examples:
Stir the soup.
Stir my drink.
Stir the soil.

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