stir

noun & verb41 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.8

to perform the action of stirring something

a thorough act of stirring

excitement concerning a particular topic

excitement concerning a particular topic

excitement within a particular group of people

to move while sleeping

to make a quick, unexpected movement

to make a small movement

to move without speed

to move around because of impatience or discomfort

to move in a way that shows anxiety or discomfort

to move in a tired way, as if just waking up

to cause an emotion or memory to be felt

to cause someone to feel a strong emotion

to add an ingredient by stirring it into a mixture

to mix something into another substance

to mix from time to time

to mix multiple ingredients with each other

to mix while cooking at a specified temperature

to mix with strong and energetic motions

to mix slowly over a period of time