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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 hold responsible for a fault; to find fault with

To say or sing something repeatedly in a rhythmic way.

to get or accept something given; to welcome

To remove unwanted feelings, people, or things; to cleanse or purify.

To change in form, appearance, nature, or character.

To increase rapidly; become or make greater, more intense, or more serious.