Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stirred
verb
/stɜːrd/
Definition
The past tense of stir; to have mixed or moved something, typically a liquid, by using a tool or by hand.
Examples
- She stirred the soup to ensure all the ingredients were well combined.
- After the protest, the community was stirred to action for change.
- He stirred the paint before applying it to the canvas.
Meaning
To stir is to mix a substance with a circular motion or to cause a physical change in something.
Synonyms
- mix
- blend
- whisk
- agitate
- incite