Stir Synonyms and Antonyms

stûr
To put together into one mass so that the constituent parts are more or less homogeneous
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. admix
  2. amalgamate
  3. blend
  4. commingle
  5. commix
  6. fuse
  7. intermingle
  8. intermix
  9. merge
  10. mingle
  11. mix
To mix by stirring
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. move
  2. budge
  3. beat
  4. agitate
Antonyms:
  1. leave-alone
To make a slight movement
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. move
  2. budge
  3. shift
  4. agitate
Antonyms:
  1. laze
  2. go-to-bed
  3. wait
  4. retire
  5. rest
To induce or elicit (a reaction or emotion).
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. Also used with up: arouse
  2. awake
  3. awaken
  4. kindle
  5. raise
  6. rouse
  7. waken
Antonyms:
  1. stultify
  2. calm
  3. discourage
Agitated, excited movement and activity
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. bustle
  2. flurry
  3. agitation
  4. tumult
  5. splash
  6. whirl
  7. hustle
  8. whirlpool
  9. ado
  10. fuss
Antonyms:
  1. calm
  2. quiet
  3. moderation
  4. calmness
  5. peace
To arouse the emotions of; make ardent
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. excite
  2. stimulate
  3. animate
  4. enkindle
  5. fire
  6. impassion
  7. inspire
  8. shake
  9. kindle
  10. shake up
The act or process of moving
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. move
  2. motion
  3. movement
An interruption of regular procedure or of public peace
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. agitation
  2. commotion
  3. disorder
  4. disturbance
  5. helter-skelter
  6. tumult
  7. turbulence
  8. turmoil
  9. uproar
  10. flap
  11. to-do
A condition of intense public interest or excitement
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. brouhaha
  2. sensation
  3. uproar
  4. to-do
  5. hoo-hah
To excite strong feelings in or rouse, as from indifference:
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. provoke

Words Related to Stir

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Stir Sentence Examples

  • She felt panic stir again.

  • Strange how such a placid moment could stir up such emotional turmoil.

  • He expected the sight of her to stir the storm within him.

  • She thought she heard something stir once, twice, before she was certain.

  • There was not a breath of wind to stir the young leaves on the trees.

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