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How to pronounce “stir”
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Pronunciation guide for stir
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of stir with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- J. Kenji López-Alt
But I really do think that something like a stir fry,
- Definition summary
- (transitive) To disturb the relative position of the particles (of a liquid or similar) by passing an object through it.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce stir
J. Kenji López-Alt
But I really do think that something like a stir fry,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “stir”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To disturb the relative position of the particles (of a liquid or similar) by passing an object through it.
- (transitive) To disturb the content of (a container) by passing an object through it.
- (transitive) To emotionally affect; to touch, to move.
- (transitive) To incite to action.
- (transitive) To bring into debate; to agitate.
- (transitive, obsolete) To disturb, to disrupt.
- (transitive, dated) To change the place of in any manner; to move.
- (intransitive) To begin to move, especially gently, from a still or unmoving position.
- (intransitive) Of a feeling or emotion: to rise, begin to be felt.
- (intransitive) To be in motion; to be active or bustling; to exert or busy oneself.
- (intransitive) To rise from sleep or unconsciousness.
- [Noun]
- The act or result of stirring (moving around the particles of a liquid etc.)
- agitation; tumult; bustle; noise or various movements.
- Public disturbance or commotion; tumultuous disorder; seditious uproar.
- Agitation of thoughts; conflicting passions.
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