stir

Definition

Examples

Stir the soup gently for a few minutes before serving it.

Word Family

Synonyms

• mixa commercially prepared mixture of dry ingredients
• agitatetry to stir up public opinion
• blendan occurrence of thorough mixing

Collocations

• Easy stir the soup
  to stir the soup, meaning to move an implement through
• Medium stir up enthusiasm among team members
  to stir up enthusiasm among team members, meaning to move an implement through
• Hard stir controversy over executive remuneration
  to stir controversy over executive remuneration, meaning to move an implement through
• Very Hard cause quite a stir in international financial circles
  to cause quite a stir in international financial circles, meaning to give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally