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45 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —
  • stir v. (Transitive) To disturb the relative position of the particles of (a liquid or similar) by passing an…
  • stir v. (Transitive) To disturb the content of (a container) by passing an object through it.
  • stir v. (Transitive) To incite to action.
  • stir v. (Transitive) To bring into debate; to agitate.
  • stir v. (Transitive, obsolete) To disturb, to disrupt.
  • stir v. (Transitive, dated) To change the place of in any manner; to move.
  • stir v. (Intransitive) To begin to move, especially gently, from a still or unmoving position.
  • stir v. (Intransitive) Of a feeling or emotion: to rise, begin to be felt.
  • stir v. (Intransitive) To be in motion; to be active or bustling; to exert or busy oneself.
  • stir v. (Intransitive) To rise from sleep or unconsciousness.
  • stir n. The act or result of stirring (Moving around the particles of a liquid etc.).
  • stir n. Agitation; tumult; bustle; noise or various movements.
  • stir n. Public disturbance or commotion; tumultuous disorder; seditious uproar.
  • stir n. Agitation of thoughts; conflicting passions.
  • stir n. (Slang) Jail; prison.
  • STIR n. (Finance) Acronym of short-term interest rate, often referring to a short-term interest rate future or option.
— Foreign words, define in English —
  • Czech
  • Danish
    • stir v. Imperative of stirre.
  • Luxembourgish
    • Stir n. Superseded spelling of Stier.
  • Norwegian nynorsk
    • stir v. Imperative of stira.
  • Romanian
  • Serbo-croatian
    • štir n. Amaranth (Amaranthus gen. et spp.).
    • štir n. (Dialectal) mercury (Mercurialis gen. et spp.).
— English words, defined in Dutch —
  • stir w. Roeren.
  • stir n. Beroering.
— English words, defined in French —
  • stir n. (Indénombrable) Tumulte.
  • stir n. Sensation, émoi.
  • stir v. Remuer (bouger).
  • stir v. Remuer (attiser).
  • stir v. Remuer (touiller).
— English words, defined in Spanish —
  • stir v. Revolver.
  • stir v. Mezclar.
  • stir v. Provocar, conmover.
  • stir v. Suscitar.
  • stir v. Mover.
  • stir v. Remover, batir.
  • stir v. Levantarse, despertarse.
  • stir s. Agitación.
  • stir s. Conmoción.
  • stir s. Revuelo.
  • stir s. Batida.
  • stir s. Cárcel, prisión.
— English words, defined in Portuguese —
  • stir v. Mexer.
  • stir v. Ouriçar.
95 English words from 24 English definitions

Acronym act action active agitate Agitation Amaranth Amaranthus any around begin bring bustle bustling busy change commotion conflicting container content dated debate Dialectal disorder disrupt disturb disturbance emotion especially etc exert feeling felt Finance from future gen gently Imperative incite interest interest␣rate into Intransitive Jail liquid manner mercury motion move movements Moving Moving␣around noise object obsolete of␣a often oneself option particles passing passions place position prison Public rate referring relative result rise Scorpion seditious short short␣term similar Slang sleep spelling still stirring Superseded surname term the thoughts through Transitive tumult tumultuous unconsciousness unmoving uproar various

5 English words from 21 foreign definitions

Batida Mover Remover Revolver Sensation

2 foreign words from 24 English definitions

Stier stira

22 foreign words from 21 foreign definitions

Agitación attiser batir Beroering bouger Cárcel Conmoción despertarse émoi Indénombrable Levantarse Mexer Mezclar Ouriçar prisión Provocar Remuer Revuelo Roeren Suscitar touiller Tumulte

120 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

stirk stirp stirs STIRs stiria Stiria stirks stirps stirr'd stir␣up stirbar stir␣bar stirfry stir-fry stir␣fry stirpes stirred stirrer stirrin' stirrup stirs␣up stirbars stir␣bars stir-frys stir␣frys stirious stirless Stirling stirrage stirrers stirrest stirreth stirring stirrups stir␣shit stirabout Stirchley stir-crazy stir␣crazy Stirewalt stirfried stir-fried stirfries stir-fries stir␣fries stiriated Stirnweis stirplate stir␣plate stirrable +70 words

68 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

bestirs restirs unstirs upstirs bastirma castiron cast-iron cast␣iron pastirma bestirred cast-irons cast␣irons overstirs postirony post-irony restirred roast␣iron shit-stirs unstirred upstirred bestirring per␣stirpes postironic post-ironic pot␣stirrer restirring roast␣irons understirs unstirring upstirring overstirred postironies post-ironies pot␣stirrers restirrings shit-stirred shit-stirrer shit␣stirrer stenostirid unstirrable upstirrings multistirrer overstirring randistirion rantistirion shit-stirrers shit␣stirrers shit-stirring stenostirids understirred +18 words

11 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

astir bestir restir unstir upstir Monastir overstir shit-stir understir cause␣a␣stir Beli␣Manastir

4 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

STI S.T.I. Tir TIR

7 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

its ITS 'its it's its' rit rits

11 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

ISTR Rist rits RTIs sirt TIRs tris Tris TRIs TRIS tris-

107 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

airts arist astir birts Brist brits Brits Crist crits dirts distr. first First frist frits FTIRs girts grist grits Grits Hirst ISTAR Istre Istro- iters Kirst lirts NRTIs ratis RCTIs reist Reist reits REITs resit riats rifts riots Risto Rists Ritas rites riths Ritsa ritts roist rosti rösti rotis Ruist +57 words

56 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

IRs IRS Irt IRT ISR Isr. ist Ist IST -ist is't its ITS 'its it's its' RIs RIS R.I.S. R.␣I.␣S. rit RSI RTI rts RTs RTS sir Sir SIR Sir. sit Sit SIT Sri SRI SRT STI S.T.I. str STR str. Tir TIR tis TIs TIS 'tis t'is tri Tri TRI tri- TRs TRS TSI TSR

22 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

FTIR SBIR shir star Star -ster -ster- stib- STID stig stim stip Štip STIs S.T.I.s stit stix Stix STTR stur Suir SWIR

11 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

sir Sir SIR Sir. STI S.T.I. str STR str. Tir TIR

2 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

stair Stair


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