Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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stir | Yes | No | Yes | No |
wind up | No | No | Yes | No |
stir (noun) | wind up (noun) |
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a rapid active commotion | |
emotional agitation and excitement | |
a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event |
stir (verb) | wind up (verb) |
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mix or add by stirring | finally be or do something |
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic | coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem |
affect emotionally | to evoke sexual feelings |
stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of | give a preliminary swing to the arm pitching |
move very slightly | |
move an implement through | |
to begin moving | |
stir feelings in |