stir

Betekenis (Engels)

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.

Concepten

bewegen

aanwakkeren

prikkelen

roeren

zwepen

de sporen geven

opwekken

aanvuren

aansporen

ontroeren

aangrijpen

verroeren

omroeren

doorroeren

opwinden

vertier

bedrijvigheid

drukte

opgewektheid

animo

tierigheid

stoerheid

stevigheid

sterkte

mengen

verhitten

forsheid

aandoen

wegnemen

welgedaanheid

werken op

tumult

zetten

zich aanstellen

zich bewegen

zich verroeren

zich roeren

aangrijpen

bedrijvigheid

oppoken

roering

agiteren

beweging

getier

gevecht

herrie

kloppartij

knokpartij

kwaad maken

naar buiten roepen

Synoniemen

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

Vertalingen

remuer

rühren

mexer

agiter

mélanger

remover

agitar

mescolare

revolver

bewegen

incitar

herausfordern

antreiben

aufhetzen

instigar

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/stɜː/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: stiren

Overgenomen van Oudengels: styrian

Verwant aan Oudnoors: styrr

Verwant aan Duits: stören

Verwant aan Nederlands: 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”).