Vocabulary Entry

stir

|verb • noun

verb

To mix or move a substance in a circular motion.

Example Sentences

"She decided to stir the soup to ensure even heating."

"He stirred the paint before applying it to the canvas."

"Please stir the mixture until all the ingredients are combined."

noun

Example Sentences

"The announcement caused quite a stir among the employees."

"There was a stir of excitement in the crowd as the band took the stage."

"Her sudden departure created a stir in the small town."