English

Detailed Synonyms for stir in English

stir:

to stir verb (stirs, stirred, stirring)

  1. to stir
    to stir; to mix
    • stir verb (stirs, stirred, stirring)
    • mix verb (mixes, mixed, mixing)
  2. to stir
    to stir; to touch
    • stir verb (stirs, stirred, stirring)
    • touch verb (touches, touched, touching)
  3. to stir
    to churn; to stir
    • churn verb (churns, churned, churning)
    • stir verb (stirs, stirred, stirring)
  4. to stir
    to stir; to agitate; to shake up; to budge
    • stir verb (stirs, stirred, stirring)
    • agitate verb (agitates, agitated, agitating)
    • shake up verb (shakes up, shook up, shaking up)
    • budge verb (budges, budged, budging)
  5. to stir
    to stir; to shake up
    • stir verb (stirs, stirred, stirring)
    • shake up verb (shakes up, shook up, shaking up)
  6. to stir
    to tag; to touch; to touch upon; to glance; to stir; to tap; to tick; to just touch
    • tag verb (tags, tagged, tagging)
    • touch verb (touches, touched, touching)
    • touch upon verb (touches upon, touched upon, touching upon)
    • glance verb (glances, glanced, glancing)
    • stir verb (stirs, stirred, stirring)
    • tap verb (taps, tapped, tapping)
    • tick verb (ticks, ticked, ticking)
    • just touch verb (just touches, just touched, just touching)
  7. to stir
    to stir; to agitate; to mix
    • stir verb (stirs, stirred, stirring)
    • agitate verb (agitates, agitated, agitating)
    • mix verb (mixes, mixed, mixing)
  8. to stir
    to stir; to move
    • stir verb (stirs, stirred, stirring)
    • move verb (moves, moved, moving)
  9. to stir
    to instigate; to poke up; to stir; to poke
    • instigate verb (instigates, instigated, instigating)
    • poke up verb (pokes up, poked up, poking up)
    • stir verb (stirs, stirred, stirring)
    • poke verb (pokes, poked, poking)
  10. to stir
    to stir
    • stir verb (stirs, stirred, stirring)
  11. to stir
    – mix or add by stirring 1
    to stir
    – mix or add by stirring 1
    • stir verb (stirs, stirred, stirring)
  12. to stir
    – stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of 1
    to stir; to excite; to shake; to stimulate; to shake up
    – stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of 1
    • stir verb (stirs, stirred, stirring)
    • excite verb (excites, excited, exciting)
    • shake verb (shakes, shook, shaking)
      • These stories shook the community1
      • the civil war shook the country1
    • stimulate verb (stimulates, stimulated, stimulating)
    • shake up verb (shakes up, shook up, shaking up)
  13. to stir
    – affect emotionally 1
    to touch; to stir
    – affect emotionally 1
    • touch verb (touches, touched, touching)
      • I was touched by your kind letter of sympathy1
    • stir verb (stirs, stirred, stirring)
      • A stirring movie1
  14. to stir
    – move very slightly 1
    to shift; to stir; to agitate; to budge
    – move very slightly 1
    • shift verb (shifts, shifted, shifting)
      • He shifted in his seat1
    • stir verb (stirs, stirred, stirring)
    • agitate verb (agitates, agitated, agitating)
    • budge verb (budges, budged, budging)
  15. to stir
    – to begin moving, 1
    to stir; to arouse
    – to begin moving, 1
    • stir verb (stirs, stirred, stirring)
      • As the thunder started the sleeping children began to stir1
    • arouse verb (arouses, aroused, arousing)
  16. to stir
    – move an implement through 1
    to stir
    – move an implement through 1
    • stir verb (stirs, stirred, stirring)
      • stir the soup1
      • stir my drink1
      • stir the soil1
  17. to stir
    – stir feelings in 1
    to stir; to excite; to stimulate
    – stir feelings in 1
    • stir verb (stirs, stirred, stirring)
      • stir emotions1
    • excite verb (excites, excited, exciting)
      • excite the audience1
    • stimulate verb (stimulates, stimulated, stimulating)
      • stimulate my appetite1

Conjugations for stir:

present
  1. stir
  2. stir
  3. stirs
  4. stir
  5. stir
  6. stir
simple past
  1. stirred
  2. stirred
  3. stirred
  4. stirred
  5. stirred
  6. stirred
present perfect
  1. have stirred
  2. have stirred
  3. has stirred
  4. have stirred
  5. have stirred
  6. have stirred
past continuous
  1. was stirring
  2. were stirring
  3. was stirring
  4. were stirring
  5. were stirring
  6. were stirring
future
  1. shall stir
  2. will stir
  3. will stir
  4. shall stir
  5. will stir
  6. will stir
continuous present
  1. am stirring
  2. are stirring
  3. is stirring
  4. are stirring
  5. are stirring
  6. are stirring
subjunctive
  1. be stirred
  2. be stirred
  3. be stirred
  4. be stirred
  5. be stirred
  6. be stirred
diverse
  1. stir!
  2. let's stir!
  3. stirred
  4. stirring
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

stir [the ~] noun

  1. the stir
    the fuss; the argy-bargy; the stir; the commotion; the squabbling; the hubble-bubble
  2. the stir
    – a rapid active commotion 1
    the stir; the hustle; the fuss; the bustle; the ado; the flurry
    – a rapid active commotion 1
  3. the stir
    – emotional agitation and excitement 1
    the stir
    – emotional agitation and excitement 1
  4. the stir
    – a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event 1
    the stir; the splash
    – a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event 1
    • stir [the ~] noun
    • splash [the ~] noun
      • he made a great splash and then disappeared1

stir

  1. stir

Related Words for "stir":

  • stirs

Alternate Synonyms for "stir":


Related Definitions for "stir":

  1. a rapid active commotion1
  2. emotional agitation and excitement1
  3. a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event1
  4. mix or add by stirring1
  5. stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of1
  6. affect emotionally1
    • A stirring movie1
  7. move very slightly1
  8. to begin moving,1
    • As the thunder started the sleeping children began to stir1
  9. move an implement through1
    • stir the soup1
    • stir my drink1
    • stir the soil1
  10. stir feelings in1
    • stir emotions1

Related Synonyms for stir