Definition of stir

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Stir (n.) The act or result of stirring; agitation; tumult; bustle; noise or various movements.

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Exsuscitation :: Exsuscitation (n.) A stirring up; a rousing.
Quiet :: Quiet (a.) In a state of rest or calm; without stir, motion, or agitation; still; as, a quiet sea; quiet air..
Stokehole :: Stoke (v. i.) To poke or stir up a fire; hence, to tend the fires of furnaces, steamers, etc..
Excitable :: Excitable (a.) Capable of being excited, or roused into action; susceptible of excitement; easily stirred up, or stimulated..
Quich :: Quich (v. i.) To stir.
Commote :: Commote (v. t.) To commove; to disturb; to stir up.
Queck :: Queck (v. i.) A word occurring in a corrupt passage of Bacon's Essays, and probably meaning, to stir, to move..
Bustle :: Bustle (n.) Great stir; agitation; tumult from stirring or excitement.
Agog :: Agog (a. & adv.) In eager desire; eager; astir.
Malaxator :: Malaxator (n.) One who, or that which, malaxates; esp., a machine for grinding, kneading, or stirring into a pasty or doughy mass..
Arouse :: Arouse (v. t.) To excite to action from a state of rest; to stir, or put in motion or exertion; to rouse; to excite; as, to arouse one from sleep; to arouse the dormant faculties..
Bustler :: Bustler (n.) An active, stirring person..
Bestirred :: Bestirred (imp. & p. p.) of Besti.
Churn :: Churn (v. t.) A vessel in which milk or cream is stirred, beaten, or otherwise agitated (as by a plunging or revolving dasher) in order to separate the oily globules from the other parts, and obtain butter..
Stir :: Stir (n.) Public disturbance or commotion; tumultuous disorder; seditious uproar.
Excite :: Excite (v. t.) To call to activity in any way; to rouse to feeling; to kindle to passionate emotion; to stir up to combined or general activity; as, to excite a person, the spirits, the passions; to excite a mutiny or insurrection; to excite heat by friction..
Deedful :: Deedful (a.) Full of deeds or exploits; active; stirring.
Rowlock :: Rowlock (n.) A contrivance or arrangement serving as a fulcrum for an oar in rowing. It consists sometimes of a notch in the gunwale of a boat, sometimes of a pair of pins between which the oar rests on the edge of the gunwale, sometimes of a single pin passing through the oar, or of a metal fork or stirrup pivoted in the gunwale and suporting the oar..
Staphyline :: Stapes (n.) The innermost of the ossicles of the ear; the stirrup, or stirrup bone; -- so called from its form. See Illust. of Ear..
Stirte :: Stirt (v. i.) Started; leaped.
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