Stir

Pronunciation: /ˈstɜːr/

Stir (verb)

  1. To move a spoon, stick, or liquid around so the contents become mixed.
  2. To move something lightly in a liquid to change its position or to spread it.
  3. To cause strong feelings or activity, especially in a group or society.

Examples

  • She stirs the sauce until it becomes smooth.
  • They stir the paint to remove lumps.