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Stirring

Stirring Meaning & Definition
Stirring Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Stirring?

[n] agitating a liquid with an implement; "constant stirring prevents it from burning on the bottom of the pan"
[n] arousing to a particular emotion or action
[adj] exciting strong but not unpleasant emotions; "a stirring speech"
[adj] capable of arousing enthusiasm or excitement; "a rousing sermon"; "stirring events such as wars and rescues"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Stirring: inspiration | moving | rousing | soul-stirring | stimulating

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See Also | agitation | arousal | rousing

Stirring In Webster's Dictionary

\Stir"ring\, a. Putting in motion, or being in motion; active; active in business; habitually employed in some kind of business; accustomed to a busy life. A more stirring and intellectual age than any which had gone before it. --Southey. Syn: Animating; arousing; awakening; stimulating; quickening; exciting.

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