The Meaning of stir

• (v. t.) To change the place of in any manner; to move.
• (v. t.) To disturb the relative position of the particles of, as of a liquid, by passing something through it; to agitate; as, to stir a pudding with a spoon.
• (v. t.) To bring into debate; to agitate; to moot.
• (v. t.) To incite to action; to arouse; to instigate; to prompt; to excite.
• (v. i.) To move; to change one's position.
• (v. i.) To be in motion; to be active or bustling; to exert or busy one's self.
• (v. i.) To become the object of notice; to be on foot.
• (v. i.) To rise, or be up, in the morning.
• (n.) The act or result of stirring; agitation; tumult; bustle; noise or various movements.
• (n.) Public disturbance or commotion; tumultuous disorder; seditious uproar.
• (n.) Agitation of thoughts; conflicting passions.

Synonyms

splash , bustle , hustle , flurry , ado , fuss , shift , budge , agitate , stimulate , excite , stimulate , shake , shake up , excite , touch , raise , conjure , conjure up , invoke , evoke , call down , arouse , bring up , put forward , call forth , arouse

Homophones

stuhr

Rhymes

amateur , bir , birr , blur , bur , burr , chauffeur , chesshir , cofer , concur , confer , connoisseur , credeur , cur , defer , demur , der , derbyshire , deter , dirr , dufur , duhr , durr , entrepreneur , esquer , eure , fer , fir , fleur , fluhr , francoeur , fur , furr , furrh , gurr , her , hur , incur , infer , inter , jerr , ker , kerr , larkspur , liqueur , longspur , mccur , mcgirr , monsieur , murr , myrrh , nurre , occur , payeur , per , pere , prefer , pur , purr , ramseur , recur , redifer , refer , reoccur , restaurateur , saboteur , scher , schreur , schur , schurr , schwer , sher , shir , shirr , shur , shurr , sir , slur , spur , spurr , stuhr , sur , swor , ter , thur , transfer , ur , were