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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
agitated \agitated\ adj. 1. troubled emotionally and usually deeply. Opposite of unagitated. agitated parents Note: Narrower terms are: demoniac, demoniacal ; distraught, overwrought; disturbed, jolted, shaken; feverish, hectic; frantic, frenetic, phrenetic, frenzied; psychedelic ; {rampageous, raging, frenzied ; wild-eyed . Also See: discomposed, excited, impatient, tense, unquiet, unsteady. [WordNet 1.5] 2. 1 throwing oneself from side to side. Syn: tossing [WordNet 1.5] 3. physically disturbed or set in motion; as, the agitated mixture foamed and bubbled. Opposite of unagitated and left alone, allowed to stand. Note: [Narrower terms are: churning, churned-up, roiling, roiled, roily, turbulent ; stirred.] [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Stir \Stir\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stirred; p. pr. & vb. n. Stirring.] [OE. stiren, steren, sturen, AS. styrian; probably akin to D. storen to disturb, G. st["o]ren, OHG. st[=o]ren to scatter, destroy. [root]166.] 1. To change the place of in any manner; to move. [1913 Webster] My foot I had never yet in five days been able to stir. --Sir W. Temple. [1913 Webster] 2. To disturb the relative position of the particles of, as of a liquid, by passing something through it; to agitate; as, to stir a pudding with a spoon. [1913 Webster] My mind is troubled, like a fountain stirred. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. To bring into debate; to agitate; to moot. [1913 Webster] Stir not questions of jurisdiction. --Bacon. [1913 Webster] 4. To incite to action; to arouse; to instigate; to prompt; to excite. ``To stir men to devotion.'' --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] An Ate, stirring him to blood and strife. --Shak. [1913 Webster] And for her sake some mutiny will stir. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] Note: In all senses except the first, stir is often followed by up with an intensive effect; as, to stir up fire; to stir up sedition. [1913 Webster] Syn: To move; incite; awaken; rouse; animate; stimulate; excite; provoke. [1913 Webster]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Stir \Stir\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stirred; p. pr. & vb. n. Stirring.] [OE. stiren, steren, sturen, AS. styrian; probably akin to D. storen to disturb, G. st["o]ren, OHG. st[=o]ren to scatter, destroy. [root]166.] 1. To change the place of in any manner; to move. My foot I had never yet in five days been able to stir. --Sir W. Temple. 2. To disturb the relative position of the particles of, as of a liquid, by passing something through it; to agitate; as, to stir a pudding with a spoon. My mind is troubled, like a fountain stirred. --Shak. 3. To bring into debate; to agitate; to moot. Stir not questions of jurisdiction. --Bacon. 4. To incite to action; to arouse; to instigate; to prompt; to excite. ``To stir men to devotion.'' --Chaucer. An Ate, stirring him to blood and strife. --Shak. And for her sake some mutiny will stir. --Dryden. Note: In all senses except the first, stir is often followed by up with an intensive effect; as, to stir up fire; to stir up sedition. Syn: To move; incite; awaken; rouse; animate; stimulate; excite; provoke.From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
stir n 1: a disorderly outburst or tumult; "they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused" [syn: disturbance, disruption, commotion, flutter, hurly burly, to-do, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, kerfuffle] 2: emotional agitation and excitement 3: a rapid bustling commotion [syn: bustle, hustle, flurry, ado, fuss] v 1: move an implement through with a circular motion; "stir the soup"; "stir my drink" 2: move very slightly; "He shifted in his seat" [syn: shift, budge, agitate] 3: stir feelings in; "stimulate my appetite"; "excite the audience"; "stir emotions" [syn: stimulate, excite] 4: stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of; "These stories shook the community"; "the civil war shook the country" [syn: stimulate, shake, shake up, excite] 5: affect emotionally; "A stirring movie"; "I was touched by your kind letter of sympathy" [syn: touch] 6: evoke or call forth, with or as if by magic; "raise the specter of unemployment"; "he conjured wild birds in the air"; "stir a disturbance"; "call down the spirits from the mountain" [syn: raise, conjure, conjure up, invoke, evoke, call down, arouse, bring up, put forward, call forth] 7: to begin moving, "As the thunder started the sleeping children began to stir" [syn: arouse] 8: mix or add by stirring; "Stir nuts into the dough" [also: stirring, stirred]From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
stirred adj 1: emotionally affected; "very touched by the stranger's kindness" [syn: affected(p), stirred(p), touched(p)] 2: emotionally aroused [syn: stimulated, stirred up, aroused] 3: set into a usually circular motion in order to mix or blendFrom WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
stirred See stirFrom English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
stirred vb. (infl of en stir ed-form)From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
stirred vb. (infl of en stir ed-form)From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
stirred vb. (infl of en stir ed-form)From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
stirred vb. (infl of en stir ed-form)From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
stirred Engelska a. (avledning en stir ordform=perfpart) Engelska vb. (böjning en verb stir)From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Stirred /stˈɜːd/ محرّكFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
stirred /stˈɜːd/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]zamíchaný
stirred /stˈɜːd/ sich gemuckst Synonym: moved see: move, stir, moving, stirring, He made not a peep.From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
stirred /stˈɜːd/ gerührt, umgerührt see: stir sth., stiring, stirring, stir one's tea, stir the paint in the bucketFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
stirred /stˈɜːd/ gerührt, umgerührt "The dough must be stirred for 10 minutes." - Der Teig muss 10 Minuten lang gerührt werden. see: stir, stiring, stirring, stirs, stirred, stir well, Stir before using.From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
stirred /stˈɜːd/ rührte, rührte um "The dough must be stirred for 10 minutes." - Der Teig muss 10 Minuten lang gerührt werden. see: stir, stiring, stirring, stirred, stirs, stir well, Stir before using.From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
stirred /stˈɜːd/ sich gerührt, sich geregt, sich bewegt "He stirred in his sleep as she kissed him." - Er bewegte sich im Schlaf, als sie ihn küsste. see: stir, stiringFrom IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
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