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How to sign: move an implement through with a circular motion
"stir the soup"; "stir my drink";
Within this category: churn, paddle
How to sign: evoke or call forth, with or as if by magic
"raise the specter of unemployment"; "he conjured wild birds in the air"; "stir a disturbance"; "call down the spirits from the mountain";
Similiar / Same: conjure, conjure up, invoke, call down, bring up, call forth, arouse, put forward, evoke, raise
Within this category: bless, curse
How to sign: a disorderly outburst or tumult
"they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused";
Similiar / Same: commotion, hurly burly, to-do, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, kerfuffle, disruption, disturbance, flutter
Categories: disorder
Within this category: convulsion, earthquake, incident, storm, storm center, tumult
How to sign: move very slightly
"He shifted in his seat";
Similiar / Same: budge, shift, agitate
Categories: move
How to sign: a rapid bustling commotion
Similiar / Same: bustle, flurry, ado, hustle, fuss
Categories: commotion, din, ruckus, ruction, rumpus, tumult
How to sign: affect emotionally
"A stirring movie"; "I was touched by your kind letter of sympathy";
See also: fire up, stir up, wake, ignite, heat, inflame
Similiar / Same: touch
Categories: affect, impress, move, strike
Within this category: get