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    stir
    [stər]
    verb
    stir (verb) · stirs (third person present) · stirred (past tense) · stirred (past participle) · stirring (present participle)
    1. move a spoon or other implement around in (a liquid or other substance) in order to mix it thoroughly:
      "stir the batter until it is just combined"
      • (stir something in/into)
        add an ingredient to (a liquid or other substance) by mixing it in with a spoon or other implement:
        "stir in the flour and cook gently for two minutes"
    2. move or cause to move slightly:
      "nothing stirred except the wind" · "a gentle breeze stirred the leaves"
      • (of a person or animal) rise or wake from sleep:
        "no one else had stirred yet"
      • (stir from)
        leave or go out of (a place):
        "as he grew older, he seldom stirred from his apartment"
      • begin or cause to begin to be active or to develop:
        "the 1960s, when the civil rights movement stirred" · "a voice stirred her from her reverie" · "he even stirred himself to play an encore"
    3. arouse strong feeling in (someone); move or excite:
      "they will be stirred to action by what is written"
      • arouse or prompt (a feeling or memory) or inspire (the imagination):
        "the story stirred many memories of my childhood"
    noun
    stir (noun) · stirs (plural noun)
    1. a slight physical movement:
      "I stood, straining eyes and ears for the faintest stir"
      • an initial sign of a specified feeling:
        "Caroline felt a stir of anger deep within her breast"
    2. a commotion:
      "the event caused quite a stir"
    3. an act of stirring food or drink:
      "he gives his chocolate milk a stir"
    Origin
    Old English styrian, of Germanic origin; related to German stören ‘disturb’.
    stir
    [stər]
    noun
    informal
    stir (noun) · stirs (plural noun)
    1. prison:
      "I've spent twenty-eight years in stir"
    Origin
    mid 19th century: perhaps from Romani sturbin ‘jail’.
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    verb
    1. move a spoon or other implement around in (a liquid or other substance) in order to mix it thoroughly:
      mix
      blend
      agitate
      beat
      whip
      whisk
      muddle
      fold in
      • move or cause to move slightly:
        twitch
        quiver
        tremble
        disturb
        rustle
        shake
        move
        flutter
        agitate
        swish
        move slightly
        change one's position
      • arouse strong feeling in (someone); move or excite:
        arouse
        rouse
        kindle
        inspire
        stimulate
        excite
        awaken
        waken
        quicken
        animate
        activate
        galvanize
        fire
        electrify
        whet
        enkindle
        Opposite:
        stultify
        noun
        1. a commotion:
          commotion
          disturbance
          fuss
          ado
          excitement
          flurry
          uproar
          ferment
          brouhaha
          furor
          turmoil
          sensation
         

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        What is a synonym for stir?
        Synonyms: swirl, whirl, churn, mix, beat, more... Collocations: stir the [pot, soup, gravy], give it a [few, couple, of] stirs, stir it with a (wooden) spoon, more... British synonym for stir crazy. Do you stir or beat the egg? If you can’t stir with the big girls, stay away from the cauldron.

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        What does stir a soup mean?
        Stirred the soup before tasting it. To use an implement to move or rearrange the fuel in (a fire) to increase light or heat. To be up and about; be busy and active. To rouse from sleep, lethargy, indifference, etc. The act, an instance, or the sound of stirring. Movement; activity; agitation. A state of excitement; commotion; tumult. A prison.

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        excite: to stir pity; to stir one's heart. to incite, instigate, or prompt (usually fol. by up): to stir up a people to rebellion. bestir: to stir oneself. to move, esp. in a slight way: He would not stir a finger to help them. to rouse from inactivity, quiet, contentment, indifference, etc. (usually fol. by up): to stir up his potential.

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      3. To stir means to move one's hand or an implement continuously or repeatedly through a liquid or other substance12345. This is done in order to cool, mix, agitate, dissolve, etc., any or all of the component parts1. For example, you can stir your coffee with a spoon1. Stirring is usually done by making circular movements in the liquid or substance1345.
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        Stir definition, to move one's hand or an implement continuously or repeatedly through (a liquid or other substance) in order to cool, mix, agitate, dissolve, etc., any or all of the component parts: to stir one's coffee with a spoon.

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        STIR meaning: 1 : to mix (something) by making circular movements in it with a spoon or similar object; 2 : to move or cause (someone or something) to move after being still

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        stir 1 (stûr) v. stirred, stir·ring, stirs v.tr. 1. a. To pass an implement through (a liquid, for example), usually in circular motions, so as to mix or cool the contents: stirred the soup before tasting it.

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        to mix food or liquid by moving a spoon, or similar object, round and round in it: Stir the mixture until it is smooth.

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        Meaning of stir in English stir verb us / stɝː / uk / stɜː r/ -rr- stir verb (MIX) Add to word list B1 [ I or T ] to mix a liquid or other substance by moving an object such as a spoon in a circular pattern:

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