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Uncommonstirring
The correct spelling is stirring.
How to pronounce stirring
/ˈstɜːɹɪŋ/
verbIPA: /ˈstɜːɹɪŋ/
Say it like: Sti-rri-ng
The correct spelling is stirring. To incite to action For example: "She stirred the pudding with a spoon."
Usage Examples
“She stirred the pudding with a spoon.”
“Would you please stand here and stir this pot so that the chocolate doesn't burn?”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To incite to action
- 2.To disturb the relative position of the particles of, as of a liquid, by passing something through it; to agitate.
- 3.To agitate the content of (a container), by passing something through it.
- 4.To bring into debate; to agitate; to moot.
- 5.To change the place of in any manner; to move.
noun
- 1.(gerund of stir) An occasion on which something stirs or is stirred
adjective
- 1.Invigorating or inspiring
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