repel vs stir

repel is not a noun while stir is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
repel	No	No	Yes	No
stir	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

Other hypernyms of repel include excite, stimulate.

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

repel (verb)	stir (verb)
reject outright and bluntly	mix or add by stirring
force or drive back	summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
cause to move back by force or influence	affect emotionally
be repellent to; cause aversion in	stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
fill with distaste	move very slightly
	move an implement through
	to begin moving
	stir feelings in