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stir vs revolt

revolt vs stir

stir and revolt both are nouns.

stir and revolt both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stir Yes No Yes No
revolt Yes No Yes No
As verbs, revolt is a hyponym of stir; that is, revolt is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stir:
  • stir: stir feelings in
  • revolt: fill with distaste
stir (noun) revolt (noun)
a rapid active commotion organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
emotional agitation and excitement
a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event
stir (verb) revolt (verb)
mix or add by stirring cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic fill with distaste
affect emotionally make revolution
stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
move very slightly
move an implement through
to begin moving
stir feelings in
Difference between stir and revolt

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