verb🔗ShareTo incite to action"The activist's passionate speech was stirring the crowd to protest. "actionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo disturb the relative position of the particles of, as of a liquid, by passing something through it; to agitate."She stirred the pudding with a spoon."actionprocessenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo agitate the content of (a container), by passing something through it."She was stirring her coffee with a spoon to dissolve the sugar. "utensilfooddrinkactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo bring into debate; to agitate; to moot.""The student, feeling unheard, kept stirring the issue of unfair grading in class." "politicsgovernmentsocietyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo change the place of in any manner; to move."The wind was stirring the leaves on the ground. "actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo move; to change one’s position."The baby was stirring in her sleep, making small movements. "actionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo be in motion; to be active or bustling; to exert or busy oneself."The children were stirring excitedly, getting ready for their school trip. "actionbeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo become the object of notice; to be on foot.""After weeks of quiet, excitement was stirring at the school as the annual talent show approached." "actionbeingeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo rise, or be up and about, in the morning.""My dad is usually stirring around 6 AM to make coffee." "physiologyactiontimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(gerund of stir) An occasion on which something stirs or is stirred"The stirring of the coffee pot signaled that breakfast was ready. "actioneventprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareInvigorating or inspiring"The graduation speech was stirring, motivating all the students to pursue their dreams. "emotioncharactermindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading