stir

From Wiktionary

[change] Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /stɜː/
• (US) IPA: /stɜːr/
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[change] Verb

Plain form stir

Third-person singular stirs

Past tense stirred

Past participle stirred

Present participle stirring

1. Stir is when you move something something in a circular movement.

   He needed to stir the water into the flour

   She stirred the paint to mix the color.

   He was quietly stirring sugar into his coffee with a spoon

[change] Noun

Singular stir

Plural stirs

1. A stir can be when someone becomes excited, upset or angry.

   Her short dress made quite a stir when she came into the room.