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stirs (up)verbpresent tense third-person singular of stir (up) to bring something (volatile or intense) into beingcouldn't stir up any interest in a Saturday morning outing to the art museum abets, brews, ferments, foments, incites, instigates, picks, provokes, raises, whips (up) advances, cultivates, encourages, forwards, fosters, furthers, nourishes, nurtures, promotes, sows, stimulatesdetonates, sets, sets off, triggersexcites, galvanizes, inflames(also enflames), inspires, motivates, rousesactivates, energizes, enlivens, fires, invigorates, jazzes (up), livens (up), peps (up), quickens, stimulates, vitalizes sets in motion bridles, checks, constrains, curbs, discourages, holds, inhibits, regulates, reins (in), restrains, tamesallays, calms, quiets, settles, soothes, stills, subdues, tranquilizes(also tranquillizes) |