Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb stir
4 of 8 senses of stir
Sense 3
stimulate, excite, stir
=> masturbate, wank, fuck off she-bop, jack off jerk off
=> work
=> fellate, blow, go down on
=> thrill
=> whet, quicken
=> disgust, revolt, repel
Sense 4
stimulate, shake, shake up excite, stir
=> fuel
=> arouse, sex, excite, turn on wind up
=> frighten, fright, scare, affright
=> thrill, tickle
=> tempt, invite
=> elate, lift up uplift, pick up intoxicate
=> inspire, animate, invigorate, enliven, exalt
=> titillate
Sense 5
touch, stir
=> get
Sense 8
stir, toss
=> beat scramble
=> churn
=> paddle
=> poke
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb stir
4 of 8 senses of stir
Sense 3
stimulate, excite, stir
=> masturbate, wank, fuck off she-bop, jack off jerk off
=> scarf
=> work
=> fellate, blow, go down on
=> thrill
=> whet, quicken
=> disgust, revolt, repel
=> sicken, nauseate, turn one's stomach
Sense 4
stimulate, shake, shake up excite, stir
=> fuel
=> arouse, sex, excite, turn on wind up
=> tempt
=> frighten, fright, scare, affright
=> bluff
=> awe
=> overawe, cow
=> buffalo
=> terrify, terrorize, terrorise
=> panic
=> intimidate
=> hold over
=> strong-arm, bully, browbeat, bullyrag, ballyrag, boss around hector, push around
=> tyrannize, domineer
=> horrify
=> shock
=> dismay, alarm, appal, appall, horrify
=> spook
=> thrill, tickle
=> tempt, invite
=> elate, lift up uplift, pick up intoxicate
=> puff
=> exhilarate, thrill, exalt
=> inspire, animate, invigorate, enliven, exalt
=> encourage
=> cheer, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on exhort, pep up
=> cheerlead
=> foster, nurture
=> patronize, patronise, patronage, support, keep going
=> serve, serve well
=> hollo
=> cheer, hearten, recreate, embolden
=> take heart, buck up
=> draw out
=> bring out
=> spur, goad
=> titillate
Sense 5
touch, stir
=> get
Sense 8
stir, toss
=> beat scramble
=> whisk, whip
=> cream
=> churn
=> paddle
=> poke
Entailment of verb stir
1 of 8 senses of stir
Sense 8
stir, toss
=> mix, mingle, commix, unify, amalgamate
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb stir
8 senses of stir
Sense 1
stir
=> move displace
Sense 2
stir, shift, budge, agitate
=> move
Sense 3
stimulate, excite, stir
=> sensitize, sensitise
Sense 4
stimulate, shake, shake up excite, stir
=> arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
Also See-> stir up#1
Sense 5
touch, stir
=> affect, impress, move strike
Also See-> stir up#2
Sense 6
raise, conjure, conjure up invoke, stir, call down arouse, bring up put forward, call forth
=> make create
Sense 7
arouse, stir
=> move
Sense 8
stir, toss
=> agitate, disturb, commove, shake up stir up raise up
Also See-> stir up#3
Familiarity of verb stir
stir used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 8)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb stir
Sense 1
stir
=> move displace
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Sense 2
stir, shift, budge, agitate
=> move
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Sense 3
stimulate, excite, stir
=> sensitize, sensitise
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Sense 4
stimulate, shake, shake up excite, stir
=> arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
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Sense 5
touch, stir
=> affect, impress, move strike
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Sense 6
raise, conjure, conjure up invoke, stir, call down arouse, bring up put forward, call forth
=> make create
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Sense 7
arouse, stir
=> move
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Sense 8
stir, toss
=> agitate, disturb, commove, shake up stir up raise up
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Grep of noun stir
stir
stirk
stirrer
stirring
stirrup
stirrup cup
stirrup iron
stirrup pump
Overview of noun stir
The noun stir has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. disturbance, disruption, commotion, turmoil, stir, flutter, hurly burly, to-do -- (a disorderly outburst or tumult; "they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused")
2. stir -- (emotional agitation and excitement)
3. bustle, hustle, flurry, ado, fuss, stir -- (a rapid bustling commotion)
Overview of verb stir
The verb stir has 8 senses (first 6 from tagged texts)
1. (11) stir -- (move with a stirring motion; "stir the soup")
2. (5) stir, shift, budge, agitate -- (move very slightly; "He shifted in his seat")
3. (4) stimulate, excite, stir -- (stir feelings in "stimulate my appetite"; "excite the audience")
4. (4) stimulate, shake, shake up excite, stir -- (stir the feelings or emotions of "These stories shook the community")
5. (1) touch, stir -- (affect emotionally; "A stirring movie"; "I was touched by your kind letter of sympathy")
6. (1) raise, conjure, conjure up invoke, stir, call down arouse, bring up put forward, call forth -- (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")
7. arouse, stir -- (to begin moving "As the thunder started the sleeping children began to stir")
8. stir, toss -- (agitate; "toss the salad"; "stir nuts into the dough")
Grep of adj stir
astir
stirred
stirred up
stirring
Overview of noun stir
The noun stir has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. disturbance, disruption, commotion, turmoil, stir, flutter, hurly burly, to-do -- (a disorderly outburst or tumult; "they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused")
2. stir -- (emotional agitation and excitement)
3. bustle, hustle, flurry, ado, fuss, stir -- (a rapid bustling commotion)
Overview of verb stir
The verb stir has 8 senses (first 6 from tagged texts)
1. (11) stir -- (move with a stirring motion; "stir the soup")
2. (5) stir, shift, budge, agitate -- (move very slightly; "He shifted in his seat")
3. (4) stimulate, excite, stir -- (stir feelings in "stimulate my appetite"; "excite the audience")
4. (4) stimulate, shake, shake up excite, stir -- (stir the feelings or emotions of "These stories shook the community")
5. (1) touch, stir -- (affect emotionally; "A stirring movie"; "I was touched by your kind letter of sympathy")
6. (1) raise, conjure, conjure up invoke, stir, call down arouse, bring up put forward, call forth -- (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")
7. arouse, stir -- (to begin moving "As the thunder started the sleeping children began to stir")
8. stir, toss -- (agitate; "toss the salad"; "stir nuts into the dough")
stir definition
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