Sturred vs. Stirred — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Sturred and Stirred
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Sturred
Simple past tense and past participle of stur
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Stirred
To pass an implement through (a liquid, for example), usually in circular motions, so as to mix or cool the contents
Stirred the soup before tasting it.
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Stirred
To use an implement to move or rearrange the fuel in (a fire) to increase light or heat.
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Stirred
To add or mix in (an ingredient, for example) into a liquid or mixture by moving an implement
Stirred a cup of sugar into the cake batter.
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Stirred
To mix together the ingredients of (a liquid, for example) before cooking or use by moving an implement
Stirred up some popover batter.
Stirred the paint.
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Stirred
To move or pass (an implement) through a liquid in order to mix or cool the contents
Stirred her spoon in her coffee.
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Stirred
To cause to move or shift, especially slightly or with irregular motion
A breeze stirred the branches.
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Stirred
To cause to become active; bestir
Stirred themselves to fix breakfast.
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Stirred
To excite strong feelings in or rouse, as from indifference
The speaker stirred us to volunteer at the homeless shelter.
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Stirred
To provoke deliberately; incite. Often used with up
Stir up trouble.
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Stirred
To change position slightly
The leaves were stirring in the breeze.
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Stirred
To start to move, especially in rising from sleep
The house was quiet, as no one had stirred yet.
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Stirred
To move about actively or busily
People were stirring about the office.
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Stirred
To move away from a customary or usual place or position
Instructed the guards not to stir from their posts.
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Stirred
To stir or mix a liquid or mixture
Stood at the counter stirring.
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Stirred
To be capable of being stirred
A mixture that stirs easily.
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Stirred
To happen or begin
When the civil rights movement first stirred.
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Stirred
To be roused or affected by strong feelings
"His wrath so stirred within him, that he could have struck him dead" (Charles Dickens).
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Stirred
A stirring, mixing, or poking movement
Gave the fire a stir.
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Stirred
A slight movement
Slept soundly and barely made a stir.
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Stirred
An excited reaction or commotion
The news caused quite a stir in our family.
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Stirred
Simple past tense and past participle of stir
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Stirred
Emotionally affected;
Very touched by the stranger's kindness
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Stirred
Emotionally aroused
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Stirred
Set into a usually circular motion in order to mix or blend
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