stir

Significat (Anglès)

Verb

1. (transitive) To disturb the relative position of the particles (of a liquid or similar) by passing an object through it.
2. (transitive) To disturb the content of (a container) by passing an object through it.
3. (transitive) To emotionally affect; to touch, to move.
4. (transitive) To incite to action.
5. (transitive) To bring into debate; to agitate.
6. (obsolete, transitive) To disturb, to disrupt.
7. (dated, transitive) To change the place of in any manner; to move.
8. (intransitive) To begin to move, especially gently, from a still or unmoving position.
9. (intransitive) Of a feeling or emotion: to rise, begin to be felt.
10. (intransitive) To be in motion; to be active or bustling; to exert or busy oneself.
11. (intransitive) To rise from sleep or unconsciousness.

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) The act or result of stirring (moving around the particles of a liquid etc.)
2. (countable, uncountable) agitation; tumult; bustle; noise or various movements.
3. (countable, uncountable) Public disturbance or commotion; tumultuous disorder; seditious uproar.
4. (countable, uncountable) Agitation of thoughts; conflicting passions.

Noun

Jail; prison.

Conceptes

instigar

remenar

emocionar

remoure

bellugar

excitar

agitar

esvalot

avalot

moure

cridòria

rebombori

enrenou

tumult

aldarull

afectar

desori

agitació

barrejar

batre

bullícia

deixatar

girar

moure’s

remar

moviment

tràfec

commoure

gatzara

bullit

Sinònims

move

mix

agitate

stir up

shake

🫨

excite

arouse

stimulate

budge

rouse

blend

incite

shift

disturb

commotion

bustle

abet

urge

instigate

impel

prod

prompt

spur

trigger

spur on

activity

encourage

zest

provocate

spirit

agitation

row

gusto

provoke

uproar

shake up

fuss

affect

rock

🪨

excitement

tumult

turmoil

churn

turn

flutter

racket

touch

disturbance

trouble

poke

Traduccions

remuer

rühren

agiter

mexer

mélanger

remover

agitar

revolver

mescolare

aanwakkeren

incitar

bewegen

bewegen

prikkelen

herausfordern

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/stɜː/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: stiren

Heretat de anglès antic: styrian

Cognat amb nòrdic antic: styrr

Cognat amb alemany: stören

Cognat amb neerlandès: storen

In summary

From Middle English stiren, sturien, steren, from Old English styrian (“to be in motion, move, agitate, stir, disturb, trouble”), from Proto-Germanic *sturiz (“turmoil, noise, confusion”), related to Proto-West Germanic *staurijan (“to destroy, disturb”). Cognate with Old Norse styrr (“turmoil, noise, confusion”), German stören (“to disturb”), Dutch storen (“to disturb”).