Definition of Stir

to disturb or provoke

Examples of Stir in a sentence

When Sarah heard Martha gossiping, she decided to stir up some drama by telling Martha’s friends about her gossiping nature.  🔊

Pulling another prank on the teacher seemed like a bad idea since it would probably stir up trouble for the pranksters.  🔊

After all three defendants were acquitted of the crimes due to lack of evidence, the verdicts seemed to stir up anger among the citizens.  🔊

With all of the ASPCA commercials showing the emaciated and abused dogs on television, they seem to stir up interest to donate money to the cause.  🔊

Viewing movies about the Holocaust usually will stir up emotions in me due to the torture the Jewish people endured.  🔊

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