stir

I. v. a.

1.

Move.

2.

Agitate, disturb.

3.

Discuss, argue, moot, start, raise, agitate, bring into debate.

4.

Instigate, incite, excite, rouse, arouse, awaken, prompt, stimulate, provoke, animate, goad, spur, stir up, set on.

II. v. n.

1.

Move, budge, go, change place, change one's position, move one's self.

2.

Be active, be in motion.

3.

Appear, happen, turn up, come into notice.

4.

(Colloq.) Rise (from bed in the morning), get up.

III. n.

1.

Agitation, tumult, bustle, excitement, confusion, hurry, movement, activity, flurry, ado, fidget, fuss.

2.

Disorder, tumult, uproar, commotion, public disturbance, seditious commotion.

3.

Agitation of mind, conflict of passions.