stir

verb
UK /stɜː/
US /stɝː/

To move something around with a spoon or stick.

Stir the soup so it does not stick to the pot.

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OTHER MEANINGS

2. To move slightly or wake up.

The baby began to stir in her crib.

3. To cause strong feelings in someone.

The sad story stirred the whole audience.

4. A feeling of excitement or activity.

There was a stir of excitement in the crowd.