scare vs stir

scare and stir both are nouns.

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

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

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

scare (noun)	stir (noun)
a sudden attack of fear	a rapid active commotion
sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events	emotional agitation and excitement
	a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event

scare (verb)	stir (verb)
cause fear in	mix or add by stirring
cause to lose courage; to be daunted; to be scared away	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