Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

churning

verb (present participle of churn)
/ˈtʃɜrnɪŋ/
Definition
Churning refers to the process of stirring or agitating a liquid, often to create a product like butter from cream. It can also describe the act of causing something to move or change rapidly.
Examples
  • The farmer spent hours churning the cream to make butter.
  • During the storm, the ocean was churning, creating large waves.
  • Her mind was churning with ideas for the new project.
Meaning
The act of mixing or stirring vigorously, leading to significant movement or transformation.
Synonyms
  • stirring
  • agitating
  • whipping
  • mixing
  • storming