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to stir
01
mexer, misturar
to move a spoon, etc. around in a liquid or other substance to completely mix it
Transitive: to stir food or drink
Exemplos
In the morning, she liked to stir her oatmeal with cinnamon for a warm and comforting breakfast.
De manhã, ela gostava de mexer o seu mingau de aveia com canela para um café da manhã quente e reconfortante.
02
incitar, motivar
to motivate or prompt someone to engage in a specific course of action or behavior
Transitive: to stir sb to an action
Exemplos
The urgent call for volunteers stirred many community members to action.
O apelo urgente por voluntários incitou muitos membros da comunidade à ação.
03
mexer, misturar
to mix an ingredient into a liquid or other substance by moving a spoon or another implement in a circular motion
Transitive: to stir an ingredient into liquid
Exemplos
The barista skillfully stirred the caramel syrup into the steamed milk.
O barista habilmente mexeu o xarope de caramelo no leite vaporizado.
04
mover-se, agitar-se
to make a subtle or slight movement
Intransitive
Exemplos
The painter captured the moment when the flowers seemed to stir in response to the gentle rain.
O pintor capturou o momento em que as flores pareciam agitar-se em resposta à chuva suave.
05
comover, agitar
to cause a reaction or disturbance in someone's emotional state
Transitive: to stir a reaction or emotion
Exemplos
The tragic event had the ability to stir profound sorrow and empathy among the community.
O evento trágico teve a capacidade de despertar profunda tristeza e empatia entre a comunidade.
06
despertar, provocar
to begin or prompt activity, often involving a notable change or movement
Transitive: to stir a change or activity
Exemplos
The new policy was implemented to stir positive changes in workplace dynamics.
A nova política foi implementada para provocar mudanças positivas na dinâmica do local de trabalho.
Stir
01
a sudden, energetic, or noisy activity or disturbance
Exemplos
There was a stir outside the stadium as fans gathered.
02
a feeling of excitement, agitation, or strong emotion
Exemplos
The unexpected compliment produced a stir of happiness.
03
a short-lived but prominent or sensational occurrence, often in media or public attention
Exemplos
The trade deal sparked a stir in financial news.
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