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gross out vs stir

stir vs gross out

gross out is not a noun while stir is a noun.

gross out and stir both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gross out No No Yes No
stir Yes No Yes No
As verbs, stir is a hypernym of gross out; that is, stir is a word with a broader meaning than gross out:
  • gross out: fill with distaste
  • stir: stir feelings in
Other hypernyms of gross out include excite, stimulate.
gross out (noun) stir (noun)
a rapid active commotion
emotional agitation and excitement
a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event
gross out (verb) stir (verb)
lose one's nerve mix or add by stirring
fill with distaste summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
affect emotionally
stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
move very slightly
move an implement through
to begin moving
stir feelings in
Difference between gross out and stir

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