Found 4 items, similar to Stir.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: stir
aduk, arun, gemparan, golakan, heboh, kehebohan, kerepotan, keributan, mengaduk, menggairahkan, menggaul, menggegerkan
Indonesian → English (quick)
Definition: stir
driving wheel
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: stir
stir
v 1: move an implement through with a circular motion;
“stir the
soup”;
“stir my drink”
2: move very slightly;
“He shifted in his seat” [syn:
shift,
budge,
agitate]
3: stir feelings in;
“stimulate my appetite”;
“excite the
audience”;
“stir emotions” [syn:
stimulate,
excite]
4: stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of;
“These stories
shook the community”;
“the civil war shook the country”
[syn:
stimulate,
shake,
shake up,
excite]
5: affect emotionally;
“A stirring movie”;
“I was touched by
your kind letter of sympathy” [syn:
touch]
6: evoke or call forth, with or as if by magic;
“raise the
specter of unemployment”;
“he conjured wild birds in the
air”;
“stir a disturbance”;
“call down the spirits from
the mountain” [syn:
raise,
conjure,
conjure up,
invoke,
evoke,
call down,
arouse,
bring up,
put forward,
call forth]
7: to begin moving,
“As the thunder started the sleeping
children began to stir” [syn:
arouse]
8: mix or add by stirring;
“Stir nuts into the dough”
[also:
stirring,
stirred]
stir
n 1: a disorderly outburst or tumult;
“they were amazed by the
furious disturbance they had caused” [syn:
disturbance,
disruption,
commotion,
flutter,
hurly burly,
to-do,
hoo-ha,
hoo-hah,
kerfuffle]
2: emotional agitation and excitement
3: a rapid bustling commotion [syn:
bustle,
hustle,
flurry,
ado,
fuss]
[also:
stirring,
stirred]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Stir
Stir
\Stir\, n.
1. The act or result of stirring; agitation; tumult; bustle;
noise or various movements.
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Why all these words, this clamor, and this stir?
--Denham.
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Consider, after so much stir about genus and
species, how few words we have yet settled
definitions of. --Locke.
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2. Public disturbance or commotion; tumultuous disorder;
seditious uproar.
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Being advertised of some stirs raised by his
unnatural sons in England. --Sir J.
Davies.
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3. Agitation of thoughts; conflicting passions.
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Stir
\Stir\, v. i.
1. To move; to change one's position.
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I had not power to stir or strive,
But felt that I was still alive. --Byron.
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2. To be in motion; to be active or bustling; to exert or
busy one's self.
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All are not fit with them to stir and toil. --Byron.
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The friends of the unfortunate exile, far from
resenting his unjust suspicions, were stirring
anxiously in his behalf. --Merivale.
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3. To become the object of notice; to be on foot.
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They fancy they have a right to talk freely upon
everything that stirs or appears. --I. Watts.
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4. To rise, or be up, in the morning. [Colloq.] --Shak.
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Stir
\Stir\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Stirred; p. pr. & vb. n.
Stirring.] [OE. stiren, steren, sturen, AS. styrian;
probably akin to D. storen to disturb, G. st["o]ren, OHG.
st[=o]ren to scatter, destroy. [root]166.]
1. To change the place of in any manner; to move.
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My foot I had never yet in five days been able to
stir. --Sir W.
Temple.
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2. 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.
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My mind is troubled, like a fountain stirred.
--Shak.
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3. To bring into debate; to agitate; to moot.
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Stir not questions of jurisdiction. --Bacon.
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4. To incite to action; to arouse; to instigate; to prompt;
to excite.
“To stir men to devotion.” --Chaucer.
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An Ate, stirring him to blood and strife. --Shak.
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And for her sake some mutiny will stir. --Dryden.
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Note: In all senses except the first, stir is often followed
by up with an intensive effect; as, to stir up fire; to
stir up sedition.
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Syn: To move; incite; awaken; rouse; animate; stimulate;
excite; provoke.
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