stir¹ /stûr/ (Scot steer /stēr/, Spenser stire or styre /stīr/)

1. To set in motion
2. To move around
3. To move (something, esp in liquid or powder form) around by continuous or repeated, usu circular, movements of a spoon or other implement through it, eg in order to mix its constituents
4. To disturb
5. To rouse
6. To move to activity
7. To excite
8. To move, raise, moot (eg a question) (now rare)

1. To make a movement
2. To begin to move
3. To be able to be stirred
4. To go about
5. To be active or excited
6. (esp in prp) to be out of bed
7. To go forth
8. To cause trouble or dissension (informal)

1. Movement
2. Slight movement
3. Activity
4. Commotion
5. Sensation
6. An act of stirring

stirˈless adjective

Without stir

stirred adjective

stirrˈer noun

1. A person who or thing that stirs
2. A person that stirs up trouble, a troublemaker (informal)

stirrˈing noun and adjective

stirrˈingly adverb

stirˈabout noun (Anglo-Irish)

1. Porridge
2. A bustle or commotion
3. A bustling person

adjective

Busy, active

stirˈ-fry transitive verb and intransitive verb

To fry (food) rapidly while stirring it in the pan

noun

A dish so prepared

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