Word Definitions & Examples
noun
Sense 1
Type of:
agitation
verb
Sense 2
mix or add by stirring
"Stir nuts into the dough"
Type of:
work
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb
Sense 3
"stir the soup"
"stir my drink"
Derived:
stirrer
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb
Sense 4
"He shifted in his seat"
Type of:
move
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
verb
Sense 6
"A stirring movie"
"I was touched by your kind letter of sympathy"
Kinds of:
get
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s on something
verb
Sense 7
"stimulate my appetite"
"excite the audience"
"stir emotions"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s on something
verb
Sense 9
"These stories shook the community"
"the civil war shook the country"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s on something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb
Sense 10
"raise the specter of unemployment"
"he conjured wild birds in the air"
"stir a disturbance"
"call down the spirits from the mountain"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Semantic Complexity
94%
Sense Count
11
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
87
Times Searched
3
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