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stir

verb

/stɜːr/

Meaning

to mix or move something in a circular motion, especially in liquid

She stirred the soup to make sure it didn't burn.

mix, agitate, shake, blend

settle, still, calm

stir the soup, stir the pot, stir emotions

to increase in size, number, or strength over time

To stick firmly to something or stay attached.

To show or exhibit something to be seen.

to increase in size or volume, often due to internal pressure or emotional intensity

To cause physical harm to something.

to talk with pride about something you have or achieved