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Noun: stirring sturing- Agitating a liquid with an implement
"constant stirring prevents it from burning on the bottom of the pan" - Arousing to a particular emotion or action
- inspiration Adjective: stirring sturing- Capable of arousing enthusiasm or excitement
"stirring events such as wars and rescues" - rousing - Exciting strong but not unpleasant emotions
"a stirring speech" - soul-stirring Verb: stir (stirred,stirring) stur- Move an implement through
"stir the soup"; "stir my drink"; "stir the soil" - Move very slightly
- shift, budge, agitate - Stir feelings in
"stir emotions" - stimulate, excite - Stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
- stimulate, shake, shake up, excite - Affect emotionally
"A stirring movie" - touch - Summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
- raise, conjure, conjure up, invoke, evoke, call down, arouse, bring up, put forward, call forth - To begin moving, "As the thunder started the sleeping children began to stir"
- arouse - Mix or add by stirring
"Stir nuts into the dough"
Derived forms: stirrings See also: moving, stimulating, stir up, stirrer, stirringly Type of: affect, agitation, arousal, arouse, create, displace, elicit, enkindle, evoke, fire, impress, kindle, make, move, provoke, raise, rousing, sensitise [Brit], sensitize, strike, work Encyclopedia: Stir Stirring |