stir
Definition
- n. a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event
- n. emotional agitation and excitement
- v. move an implement through
- v. move very slightly
Word forms
- Past tense
- stirred
- Present participle
- stirring
- Past participle
- stirred
- Third person singular
- stirs
Example sentences
n.
The news of the celebrity's scandal caused quite a stir in the media.
vt.
Please stir the soup gently to mix all the ingredients evenly.
vi.
People began to stir as the lights dimmed for the performance.