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According to WordNet, the verb "stir" has 8 sense(s).

201761706 stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of; "These stories shook the community"; "the civil war shook the country".

201770802 affect emotionally; "A stirring movie"; "I was touched by your kind letter of sympathy".

201894164 to begin moving, "As the thunder started the sleeping children began to stir".

201541467 mix or add by stirring; "Stir nuts into the dough".

201629958 summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic; "raise the specter of unemployment"; "he conjured wild birds in the air"; "call down the spirits from the mountain".

201894320 move an implement through; "stir the soup"; "stir my drink"; "stir the soil".

201893988 move very slightly; "He shifted in his seat".

202116118 stir feelings in; "stimulate my appetite"; "excite the audience"; "stir emotions".


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