Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bestirred

verb
/bɪˈstəːrd/
Definition
To become more active or to rouse from inactivity.
Examples
  • She bestirred herself to start her morning exercises.
  • The sudden noise bestirred the whole neighborhood.
Meaning
The term ‘bestirred’ refers to the act of awakening or stirring up to action, especially after being idle.
Synonyms
  • Awakened
  • Stirred
  • Roused
  • Stimulated
  • Animated