lift up vs stir

lift up is not a noun while stir is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
lift up	No	No	Yes	No
stir	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, stir is a hypernym of lift up; that is, stir is a word with a broader meaning than lift up:

Other hypernyms of lift up include excite, shake, shake up, stimulate.

lift up (noun)	stir (noun)
	a rapid active commotion
	emotional agitation and excitement
	a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event

lift up (verb)	stir (verb)
fill with high spirits; fill with optimism	mix or add by stirring
take and lift upward	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