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stir vs move

move vs stir

stir and move both are nouns.

stir and move both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stir Yes No Yes No
move Yes No Yes No
As verbs, move is a hypernym of stir; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than stir:
  • stir: affect emotionally
  • move: have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
Other hypernyms of stir include affect, impress, strike.
As verbs, move is a hypernym of stir; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than stir:
  • stir: move very slightly
  • move: move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
As verbs, move is a hypernym of stir; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than stir:
  • stir: move an implement through
  • move: cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
Other hypernyms of stir include displace.
As verbs, move is a hypernym of stir; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than stir:
  • stir: to begin moving
  • move: move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
stir (noun) move (noun)
a rapid active commotion the act of deciding to do something
emotional agitation and excitement the act of changing your residence or place of business
a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event (game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game
a change of position that does not entail a change of location
the act of changing location from one place to another
stir (verb) move (verb)
mix or add by stirring be in a state of action
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic go or proceed from one point to another
affect emotionally progress by being changed
stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting
move very slightly have a turn; make one's move in a game
move an implement through give an incentive for action
to begin moving have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
stir feelings in arouse sympathy or compassion in
move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
change residence, affiliation, or place of employment
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
dispose of by selling
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
follow a procedure or take a course
live one's life in a specified environment
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