stir

Sense 1 noun

a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event

he made a great splash and then disappeared

Sense 2 verb

move an implement through

stir the soup

Sense 3 noun

emotional agitation and excitement

Sense 4 verb

move very slightly

He shifted in his seat

Sense 5 noun

a rapid active commotion

Sense 6 verb

stir feelings in

stimulate my appetite

Sense 7 verb

stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of

These stories shook the community

Sense 8 verb

affect emotionally

A stirring movie

Sense 9 verb

summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic

raise the specter of unemployment

Sense 10 verb

to begin moving,

As the thunder started the sleeping children began to stir

Sense 11 verb

mix or add by stirring

Stir nuts into the dough