Pesquisar
to stir up
[phrase form: stir]
01
despertar, provocar
to cause strong feelings, often unpleasant ones
Transitive: to stir up an emotion or reaction
Example
The artist 's expressive painting had the ability to stir up a range of emotions in anyone who observed it.
02
mexer, agitar
to alter the arrangement or position of something
Transitive: to stir up an arrangement
Example
In order to evenly distribute the heat, it 's necessary to stir up the coals in the barbecue.
The coach advised stirring up the player rotations to keep the team dynamic during the match.
03
estimularem, motivar
to motivate someone to do something, making them feel a strong sense of responsibility or determination to act
Transitive: to stir up sth
04
incitar, provocar
to intentionally try to cause trouble or arguments
Transitive: to stir up trouble or conflict
Example
The instigator in the group always found a way to stir up tension during meetings.
The tabloid newspaper had a reputation for stirring up scandals to boost its sales.
The online troll was banned for consistently attempting to stir up animosity in various communities.
05
agitar, revirar
to disturb particles in a material, like soil and causing them to move in the air or water
Transitive: to stir up particles
Exemplo
The artist's expressive painting had the ability to stir up a range of emotions in anyone who observed it.
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