stir vs titillate

stir is a noun but titillate is not a noun.

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

As verbs, titillate is a hyponym of stir; that is, titillate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stir:

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

stir (verb)	titillate (verb)
mix or add by stirring	excite pleasurably or erotically
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic	touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
affect emotionally
stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
move very slightly
move an implement through
to begin moving
stir feelings in