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stir vs disruption

disruption vs stir

stir and disruption both are nouns.

stir is a verb but disruption is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stir Yes No Yes No
disruption Yes No No No
As nouns, disruption is a hypernym of stir; that is, disruption is a word with a broader meaning than stir:
  • stir: a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event
  • disruption: a disorderly outburst or tumult
Other hypernyms of stir include commotion, disturbance, flutter, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, hurly burly, kerfuffle, to-do.
stir (noun) disruption (noun)
a rapid active commotion the act of causing disorder
emotional agitation and excitement an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity
a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity
a disorderly outburst or tumult
stir (verb) disruption (verb)
mix or add by stirring
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 stir and disruption

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