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Word: stir (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • Agitation of thoughts; conflicting passions.
  • Public disturbance or commotion; tumultuous disorder; seditious uproar.
  • slang Jail; prison.
  • The act or result of stirring; agitation; tumult; bustle; noise or various movements.

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Verb:

  • poetic To Shakespeare
  • intransitive To become the object of notice; to be on foot.
  • intransitive To be in motion; to be active or bustling; to exert or busy one's self.
  • intransitive To move; to change one?s position.
  • transitive To bring into debate; to agitate; to moot.
  • transitive To change the place of in any manner; to move.
  • transitive To disturb the relative position of the particles of, as of a liquid, by passing something through it; to agitate
  • transitive To incite to action; to arouse; to instigate; to prompt; to excite.

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