stir

  • 21stir — I UK [stɜː(r)] / US [stɜr] verb Word forms stir : present tense I/you/we/they stir he/she/it stirs present participle stirring past tense stirred past participle stirred ** 1) [intransitive/transitive] to move food around in a dish or pan using a …

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  • 22stir — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 action of stirring ADJECTIVE ▪ good (esp. BrE) VERB + STIR ▪ give sth ▪ Give the mixture a good stir. 2 general excitement or shock ADJECTIVE …

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  • 23stir — stir1 W3S3 [stə: US stə:r] v past tense and past participle stirred present participle stirring ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(mix)¦ 2¦(move slightly)¦ 3¦(leave a place)¦ 4¦(feelings)¦ 5¦(do something)¦ 6¦(cause trouble)¦ Phrasal verbs   …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 24stir — I n. disturbance 1) to cause, create, make a stir 2) a big stir 3) a stir about, over II v. 1) (D; tr.) to stir into (to stir one ingredient into another) 2) (D; tr.) to stir to (the news stirred them to greater efforts) 3) (H; usu. refl.) they… …

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  • 25stir — 1 verb 1 MIX (T) to move a liquid or substance around with a spoon or stick in order to mix it together: Stir the paint to make sure it is smooth. | stir sth in/into: When the sauce has cooled, add the grated cheese and stir it in. 2 FEELINGS a)… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 26stir — be·stir; stir; stir·less; stir·ling; stir·ling·shire; stir·pi·cul·ture; stir·ra; stir·ra·ble; stir·rer; stir·ring·ly; stir·rup; stir·less·ly; stir·less·ness; stir·rah; …

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  • 27stir — [[t]stɜ͟ː(r)[/t]] ♦♦♦ stirs, stirring, stirred 1) VERB If you stir a liquid or other substance, you move it around or mix it in a container using something such as a spoon. [V n] Stir the soup for a few seconds... [V n into n] There was Mrs… …

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  • 28stir — stir1 stirrable, adj. stirless, adj. stirlessly, adv. /sterr/, v., stirred, stirring, n. v.t. 1. to move one s hand or an implement continuously or repeatedly through (a liquid or other substance) in order to cool, mix, agitate, dissolve, etc.,… …

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  • 29stir — I. /stɜ / (say ster) verb (stirred, stirring) –verb (t) 1. to move or agitate (a liquid, or any matter in separate particles or pieces) so as to change the relative position of component parts, as by passing an implement continuously or… …

  • 30Stir Me Up — Infobox Single Name = Stir Me Up Artist = Hadise from Album = Sweat Released = May 6 2005 (Belgium) [cite web |url=http://www.esenshop.com/detail.aspx?id=46393 |title= Hadise Deli Oğlan |accessdate=2008 06 09 |publisher= |date= |language=… …

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