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Exact Match:

stir

emotional agitation and excitement

a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event; "he made a great splash and then disappeared"

mix or add by stirring; "Stir nuts into the dough"

move very slightly; "He shifted in his seat"

move an implement through with a circular motion; "stir the soup"; "stir my drink"

Synonyms:

• action,
• activate,
• activeness,
• activism,
• activity,
• actuate,
• actuation,
• ado,
• advance,
• affect,
• agitate,
• agitation,
• amalgamate,
• animate,
• annoy,
• arise,
• arouse,
• ascend,
• awake,
• awaken,
• back,
• back up,
• be turbulent,
• beat,
• beat up,
• bestir,
• big house,
• blend,
• blow the coals,
• blow up,
• bluster,
• bobbery,
• boil,
• boiling,
• bother,
• botheration,
• brawl,
• brig,
• broil,
• brouhaha,
• budge,
• burst,
• business,
• bustle,
• calaboose,
• call forth,
• call up,
• can,
• challenge,
• change,
• change place,
• chokey,
• churn,
• churn up,
• circle,
• climb,
• clink,
• come alive,
• come home to,
• commingle,
• commotion,
• confusion,
• conturbation,
• convince,
• convulse,
• cooler,
• coop,
• cultivate,
• descend,
• din,
• disarrange,
• discombobulate,
• discompose,
• discomposure,
• disconcert,
• disorder,
• disquiet,
• disquietude,
• disturb,
• disturbance,
• doings,
• donnybrook,
• donnybrook fair,
• drive,
• dustup,
• dynamics,
• ebb,
• ebullience,
• ebullition,
• eddy,
• effervescence,
• electrify,
• embroilment,
• encourage,
• energize,
• enkindle,
• enrage,
• excite,
• excitement,
• fan,
• fan the fire,
• fan the flame,
• feed the fire,
• feery-fary,
• ferment,
• fermentation,
• fever,
• feverishness,
• fidgetiness,
• fidgets,
• fire,
• fit,
• flame,
• flap,
• flow,
• flurry,
• fluster,
• flutter,
• flutteration,
• flutteriness,
• foam,
• foment,
• foofaraw,
• fracas,
• free-for-all,
• frenzy,
• fret,
• fume,
• furore,
• fuss,
• fussiness,
• galvanize,
• get,
• get moving,
• get over,
• get up,
• glasshouse,
• go,
• go around,
• go deep,
• go round,
• go sideways,
• go through one,
• going,
• goings-on,
• gyrate,
• hassle,
• heat,
• helter-skelter,
• hoosegow,
• hubbub,
• hullabaloo,
• hurly-burly,
• hurry,
• hurry-scurry,
• impassion,
• impel,
• incense,
• incite,
• induce,
• inflame,
• infuriate,
• inquietude,
• inspire,
• instigate,
• intermingle,
• jar,
• jitters,
• jolt,
• jug,
• jumpiness,
• keep,
• key up,
• kindle,
• kinematics,
• kinesipathy,
• kinesis,
• kinesitherapy,
• kinetics,
• lather up,
• light the fuse,
• light up,
• look lively,
• madden,
• maelstrom,
• make sensitive,
• malaise,
• melee,
• melt,
• melt the heart,
• merge,
• militancy,
• mill,
• mill around,
• mingle,
• mix up,
• mobilization,
• moil,
• motion,
• motivate,
• motivation,
• mount,
• move,
• move over,
• movement,
• moving,
• nerviness,
• nervosity,
• nervousness,
• overexcite,
• paddle,
• pandemonium,
• pell-mell,
• pen,
• penetrate,
• penitentiary,
• persuade,
• perturb,
• perturbate,
• perturbation,
• pierce,
• pique,
• plunge,
• pokey,
• political activism,
• pother,
• prison,
• proceedings,
• prod,
• progress,
• prompt,
• provoke,
• quicken,
• quod,
• racket,
• raise,
• raise up,
• rally,
• rampage,
• rattle,
• refine,
• regress,
• restlessness,
• resuscitate,
• retrogress,
• revive,
• rile,
• riot,
• ripple,
• rise,
• rock,
• roil,
• rotate,
• rough-and-tumble,
• roughen,
• roughhouse,
• rouse,
• rout,
• row,
• ruckus,
• ruction,
• ruffle,
• rumple,
• rumpus,
• run,
• running,
• scramble,
• seethe,
• seething,
• sensibilize,
• sensitize,
• set astir,
• set fire to,
• set on,
• set on fire,
• shake,
• shake a leg,
• shake up,
• sharpen,
• shift,
• shindy,
• shock,
• simmer,
• sink,
• slammer,
• smart,
• smolder,
• soar,
• soften,
• spasm,
• spin,
• spur,
• spurt,
• stagger,
• steam up,
• step lively,
• stew,
• stimulate,
• sting,
• stir about,
• stir the blood,
• stir the embers,
• stir the feelings,
• stir up,
• stirring,
• stream,
• subside,
• summon up,
• sweat,
• swirl,
• swirling,
• to-do,
• touch,
• touch a chord,
• travel,
• trepidation,
• trepidity,
• trouble,
• tumult,
• tumultuation,
• turbidity,
• turbulence,
• turmoil,
• turn on,
• twitter,
• unease,
• unquiet,
• unrest,
• unsettle,
• uproar,
• upset,
• urge,
• velocity,
• vitalize,
• vortex,
• wake,
• wake up,
• waken,
• wane,
• warm,
• warm the blood,
• whet,
• whip,
• whip up,
• whirl,
• whirlpool,
• whirlwind,
• whisk,
• work into,
• work up,
• yeastiness