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stir

English

  1. 🔊 emotional agitation and excitement
  2. 🔊 a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event
    “he made a great splash and then disappeared”
  3. 🔊 a rapid active commotion
  4. 🔊 mix or add by stirring
    “Stir nuts into the dough”
  5. 🔊 move very slightly
    “He shifted in his seat”
  6. 🔊 move an implement through
    “stir the soup”
  7. 🔊 affect emotionally
    “A stirring movie”
  8. 🔊 to begin moving
    “As the thunder started the sleeping children began to stir”
  9. 🔊 stir feelings in
    “stimulate my appetite”
  10. 🔊 stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
    “These stories shook the community”
  11. 🔊 summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
    “raise the specter of unemployment”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 revolver to stir, to mix
  2. 🔊 rebullir to stir, begin to move
  3. 🔊 atizar to stir, fan, poke, rouse, stoke
  4. 🔊 agitar to stir, to stir up, to agitate, to shake up, to rattle, to ruffle (provoke)

Similar words

bustle hustle flurry ado fuss splash raise conjure conjure up invoke evoke call down arouse bring up put forward call forth stimulate shake shake up excite touch shift budge agitate