STIR
\stˈɜː], \stˈɜː], \s_t_ˈɜː]\
Definitions of STIR
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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a disorderly outburst or tumult; "they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused"
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stir feelings in; "stimulate my appetite"; "excite the audience"; "stir emotions"
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mix or add by stirring; "Stir nuts into the dough"
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affect emotionally; "A stirring movie"; "I was touched by your kind letter of sympathy"
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move an implement through with a circular motion; "stir the soup"; "stir my drink"
By Princeton University
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a disorderly outburst or tumult; "they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused"
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stir feelings in; "stimulate my appetite"; "excite the audience"; "stir emotions"
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stir the feelings or emotions of; "These stories shook the community"
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mix or add by stirring; "Stir nuts into the dough"
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affect emotionally; "A stirring movie"; "I was touched by your kind letter of sympathy"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To change the place of in any manner; to move.
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To disturb the relative position of the particles of, as of a liquid, by passing something through it; to agitate; as, to stir a pudding with a spoon.
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To bring into debate; to agitate; to moot.
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To incite to action; to arouse; to instigate; to prompt; to excite.
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To move; to change one's position.
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To be in motion; to be active or bustling; to exert or busy one's self.
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To become the object of notice; to be on foot.
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To rise, or be up, in the morning.
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The act or result of stirring; agitation; tumult; bustle; noise or various movements.
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Public disturbance or commotion; tumultuous disorder; seditious uproar.
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Agitation of thoughts; conflicting passions.
By Oddity Software
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To put into motion; move; to change the relative position of the particles of, as a liquid; as, to stir soup; agitate; rouse; as, to stir men to devotion.
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To move or exert oneself; be in motion; change place.
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Activity; agitation; tumult; noise; public interest; excitement.
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Stirrer.
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Stirring.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Stirrer.
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To move: to rouse: to instigate.
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To move one's self: to be active: to draw notice:-pr.p. stirring; pa.t. and pa.p. stirred.
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Tumult: bustle.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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