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stir

 
 
pronunciation:
stuhr
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part of speech: verb
inflections: stirs, stirring, stirred
definition: to mix liquids together or move a liquid in a circle using your hand or an object.
She stirred her coffee with a spoon.He stirred cream into his coffee.
synonyms:
beat, mix
similar words:
blend, fold, whip
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derivations: stirrable (adj.), stirrer (n.)
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    the part of some insects that causes a sting.
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