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stir stir definition

stir


 
  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 
  -------------- 
 
  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 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  touch,  stir 
  =>  affect,  impress,  move  strike 
  -------------- 
 
  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 
  -------------- 
 
  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") 



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